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http://energyteachers.org/images/EnergyTeachersLogofiery75.gifEnergyTeachers.org offers help for teachers interested in energy production and use.EnergyTeachers.org table at NE US physics teachers meetinghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=543
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=543EnergyTeachers.org will host a table at the upcoming joint meeting of the New England, New Jersey, and New York chapters of the American Association of Physics Teachers, to be held at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, October 21 and 22. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 17 Oct 2016 14:09:05 EDTRequest for Proposals--Massachusetts Clean Energy Activity Day 2017http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=542
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=542The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is accepting applications for the Clean Energy Activity Day Program. This Program funds a one day specialized Clean Energy Activity Day for elementary and middle school students. Click on the link for the full storySun, 16 Oct 2016 22:31:34 EDTFree wind turbine kit for classrooms to use in challenge. Due Sep 30http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=541
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=541There are only two days left, until September 30 2016, for educators to get their free MacGyver Windmill Class Packs and Solar House Class Packs. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 28 Sep 2016 15:20:46 EDTBoston Science Teacher Receives 2016 Shell Science Teaching Awardhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=540
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=540Boston Latin School teacher Aaron Osowiecki wins $10,000 cash prize for positive impact on his students and school. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 25 Aug 2016 13:57:09 EDT Eversource Free In School Educational Programshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=539
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=539Northeast utility Eversource is offering educators unique and inspiring experiential programs on energy conservation. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 25 Mar 2016 10:46:57 EDTInvestigative books on climate and energy for the classroomhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=538
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=538Are you looking for ways to integrate energy and climate change in your classroom? Why not use real scientific studies and hands-on activities to explore the science concepts? Two new books written at the middle school level, Climate Change: Discover How It Impacts Spaceship Earth, and Renewable Energy: Discover the Fuel of the Future, will take your classes on investigative journeys of climate and energy. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 17 Feb 2016 01:21:00 EDTInnovative students win awards for renewable power systems engineeringhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=537
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=537The poster session and awards were in conjunction with the North American Power Symposium (NAPS), October 4-6, hosted by the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. Awards were based on technical contributions, poster quality, and presenter's understanding of the research. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 11 Nov 2015 17:34:03 EDTEversource announces new educational energy conservation programshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=536
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=536Eversource, a publicly traded utility in New England, is dedicated to educating future generations about energy conservation. To achieve their goal, they have designed four school programs that come at no cost. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 11 Nov 2015 10:38:40 EDTMassachusetts energy and environmental lit stakeholders to meet Nov 18http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=535
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=535On the evening of November 18, 2015, formal educators, community educators, businesspeople, and government agents are invited to the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife in Westborough to discuss the Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Literacy Plan. Click on the link for the full storySat, 31 Oct 2015 12:09:48 EDTWinners announced for the 2015 Ashden Sustainable School Awardshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=534
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=534Oct 21, 2015. At the (UK) Ashden Sustainable School Awards today, three primary schools and a further education college were announced as the winners of the prestigious green energy awards. Click on the link for the full storySat, 24 Oct 2015 18:56:17 EDTUtility offers award for videos on wind powerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=533
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=533Electric utility Iberdrola offers awards for short videos about power of wind. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 19 Oct 2015 17:03:04 EDTNew York Cooperative Extension seeks applicants for energy educatorhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=532
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=532Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County has open positions for energy educators on the Environment Team. The deadline for applications is September 9, 2015. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 27 Aug 2015 17:12:35 EDTBerkshires college tour, center seeking Living Building Challenge certhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=531
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=531The Class of 1966 Environmental Center at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, is offering a tour of center for the community at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 24. Indoor and outdoor activities for children will be offered, along with light snacks. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 17 Jun 2015 15:00:07 EDTCustom search gets educators most useful resources for teaching energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=530
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=530Since 2004, EnergyTeachers.org has collected and annotated the most useful links for pursuing energy education. A customized search engine at EnergyTeachers.org allows educators to limit their search to those useful sites, avoiding so many sites with no recognizable value. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 01 Jun 2015 13:51:14 EDTNortheast sustainable energy industry fair open to students, educatorshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=529
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=529Energypath consists of a three day pre-conference energy camp and a two day conference. The energy camps are hands-on training in renewable energy technologies such as wind, solar pv, biomass, and micro-hydro. You can attend all or just part of the event to receive the scholarship. A scholarship will cover meals, housing, an energy camp, and the conference. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 26 May 2015 17:12:48 EDTAAAS needs your input on a Green School STEM curriculumhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=528
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=528The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is asking for your advice about implementing an innovative course for the middle and early high school grades that integrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) content around the theme of so-called green schools and energy conservation. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 18 May 2015 23:19:42 EDTSaveOhno.org Beta Launches - Gamified Platform For Climate Activismhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=523
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=523The SaveOhno.org public beta is live. It allows you to take action on climate change and visualize the effects those actions have on your future great granddaughter, Ohno. There are 6 partner organizations posting their initiatives for you to support! Click on the link for the full storyFri, 10 Apr 2015 21:28:24 EDTRegistration open for energy science fair in Pennsylvaniahttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=521
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=521The fifth annual Energypath Science Fair will be hosted at the University of Scranton on July 24, 2015. There are cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for the middle and high school categories. The deadline to submit the application is July 1st, 2015. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 27 Mar 2015 20:50:23 EDTInnovate to Mitigate climate change competition - deadline soon http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=520
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=520Climate Change Challenge
Looking for High School and Middle School Students!
The Innovate to Mitigate project, funded by the National Science Foundation, invites students to participate in a competition to come up with ideas to reduce greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 18 Feb 2015 10:54:30 EDTWorldwide challenge for young women 13-18 to design new technologieshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=519
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=519The IoT World Forum Young Women's Innovation Grand Challenge is a global innovation challenge open to young women between the ages of 13-18 to come up with innovative uses for Internet of Things technologies. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 10 Feb 2015 14:19:34 EDTAttend a workshop to enter the 2015 Green Dollhouse Challenge Workshophttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=517
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=517Workshops in Massachusetts will help registrants learn to build creative models of sustainable architecture and landscape for entry in the uniquely non-competitive yet award-driven Green Dollhouse Challenge. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 19 Dec 2014 15:01:38 EDTNYC schools register by October 27 for the Green Cup Energy Challengehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=516
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=516Running from November 4 to December 2, the Green Schools Alliance Green Cup Energy Challenge is an opportunity for students, teachers, and staff to discover they have the power to save energy in their schools. Top schools can share in over one hundred thousand dollars in cash prizes. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 20 Oct 2014 20:32:51 EDT U.S. Army eCYBERMISSION kicks off 13th year of competitionhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=515
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=515The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, on behalf of the Army Educational Outreach Program, today announced the kickoff of the 13th annual eCYBERMISSION program, a free online learning competition designed to cultivate student interest in science, technology, engineering and math by encouraging students in grades six through nine to develop solutions to real-world challenges in their local communities. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 02 Sep 2014 11:12:45 EDTNominations open for awards in energy training and clean energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=514
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=514Know an exemplary program, project or individual making a difference in the clean energy world? Nominate them TODAY for an IREC 3iAward honoring innovation, inspiration and ingenuity! They have extended the deadline to July 18, 2014. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 07 Jul 2014 11:38:35 EDTGlobal energy progress prize; submission deadline July 14.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=513
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=513Submissions and nominations for the 2015 Zayed Future Energy Prize have been open since February. The Prize, an annual US$4 million award, recognises individuals, organisations and schools who have made significant strides to advance the fields of renewable energy and sustainability. Click on the link for the full storySat, 21 Jun 2014 12:15:07 EDTRegistration open for Maine wind power design competitionhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=512
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=512Maine Wind Blade Challenge is a program where students design and manufacture their own wind blades. On event day students from all over the State of Maine come together to test their blades for performance and design. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 22 Apr 2014 11:12:16 EDTFinal awards announced for 2014 Massachusetts Green Dollhouse Challengehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=511
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=511Awards have been announced for the several entries in the 2014 Green Dollhouse Challenge in Greenfield Massachusetts. Also included is a message of gratitude to a long list of planners, volunteers, sponsors, and donors. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 15 Apr 2014 17:00:01 EDTScience and Sustainability Expo spreads educational message in Mass.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=510
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=510The annual Science and Sustainability Expo in Greenfield, Massachusetts, was held on March 1, 2014. In a video, participants and organizers describe the benefits of presenting for the three components of the expo, the Green Dollhouse Challenge, the general sustainability exhibits, and the Kidwind Challenge. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 31 Mar 2014 11:49:22 EDT10 colleges selected for US wind competitionhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=509
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=509A competition in Las Vegas in May, 2014, will aim to cultivate wind-specific interests and skills among the next generation of industry leaders, and will feature 10 teams of students who will design and construct lightweight, portable wind turbines intended to power small electronic devices. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 24 Mar 2014 12:33:08 EDTUS teachers needed for science-assessment field tests on energy topicshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=508
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=508The American Association for the Advancement of Science, Project 2061, is recruiting elementary, middle, and high school science teachers to field test multiple-choice test items with their students this spring. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 20 Mar 2014 18:38:12 EDTTrain to become a wind education expert this summerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=507
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=507KidWind will train another 30 educators to become WindSenators, people who will provide states with knowledgeable, experienced wind energy educators that can help others get the tools and information they need to teach the public about wind energy. Click on the link for the full storySat, 08 Mar 2014 14:38:15 EDTNYC and LI students must register by Mar 14 for competition on solarhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=506
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=506Empower Solar, a Long Island, New York solar installer, is encouraging Long Island and New York City students to recognize the benefits of solar power through a multi-faceted competition that encompasses a combination of STEM and creative components. Teams of two to four students will submit an original written and creative video project to EmPower Solar and compete for up to $5000 in scholarships and the grand prize of an all-expense-paid trip to the 2014 Solar Decathlon in Versailles, France. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 21 Feb 2014 11:50:04 EDTRenewable energy purchasing consortium for K-12 schoolshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=505
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=505To help accelerate the adoption of renewable energy by pre-K-12 schools, the Green Schools Alliance, a global network of more than 3,000 pre-K-12 schools, has created and launched the Green Schools Renewable Energy Purchasing Consortium with support from the EPA's Green Power Partnership. The consortium is an international group of pre-K-12 schools joined together to collectively purchase renewable energy for their facilities. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 13 Feb 2014 20:18:36 EDTEnergypath Science Fair for Middle and High School Studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=504
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=504Science Fair for high school and middle school students from around Eastern Pennsylvania, with cash prizes. At Albright College in Reading on June 20th, 2014. Research projects must be in the sustainable energy field. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 12 Feb 2014 13:55:23 EDTScholarships for educators and college students to attend energy confhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=503
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=503Each year Sustainable Energy Fund and the Energypath program sponsors offer more than 150 scholarships to secondary educators, professors and college students, to attend Energypath, a week-long regional energy conference in Reading, PA. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 11 Feb 2014 16:12:27 EDTUS Climate change educators summit seeks presentershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=501
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=501The Educators Summit will help middle and high school teachers design and teach Common Core, STEM, and Next Generation Science curriculum that engages students as citizen scientists working in collaboration with community planners and leaders. The summit will take place May 21, 2014, in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 16 Dec 2013 17:51:26 EDTSTEM career and technology competition, sustainable energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=500
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=500 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 13 Dec 2013 11:38:04 EDTSkidmore, NYSERDA, Partners launch NY EXCEL for new cleantech leadershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=499
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=499Program in New York State to encourage business leaders to seek cleantech opportunities, promoting growth in the clean energy industry through new entrepreneurial efforts. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Dec 2013 18:25:04 EDTLab equipment maker seeks input from expert teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=498
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=498PITSCO, maker of many Junior Solar Sprint parts and other energy-related equipment is requesting experienced teachers to provide feedback as PITSCO develops new materials for STEM education. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Dec 2013 12:20:55 EDTMassachusetts Green Ribbon Schools Award Conf. 2013-09-27http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=493
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=493K-12 schools are invited to learn about the U.S. Department of Education's (US-ED) Green Ribbon Schools program at the second annual Massachusetts Green Ribbon Schools Award Conference on Sept. 27, 2013 at Mt. Wachusett Community College in Gardner. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 23 Sep 2013 15:00:02 EDTEnergy org brings Green Dollhouse Challenge to New York Statehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=491
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=491Children, artists, and designers gathered to exhibit their unique creations exploring sustainability and play, winning several awards in an architecture and crafts challenge Saturday, June 29. Held at The Sustainability Center in Ithaca, this Green Dollhouse Challenge was a pilot to bring to New York State an event that has seen success in inspiring families, educators, designers, and the general public in Massachusetts for two years. Click on the link for the full storySat, 13 Jul 2013 14:39:22 EDTFree energy efficiency educational DVD and training offerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=490
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=490Arcos Films is offering FREE copies of a special Education Edition DVD to all primary and secondary school teachers and university professors. The Switch Energy Project is a nonpartisan effort to build energy awareness and promote efficiency. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 11 Jul 2013 22:37:22 EDTRequest for proposals for NYS energy efficiency traininghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=489
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=489The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority seeks proposals for the marketing and delivery of training programs across New York State for practitioners focusing on end-use energy efficiency in the residential, multifamily and commercial and industrial sectors. Proposers must demonstrate the ability to implement comprehensive and dynamic training programs of the highest quality that capitalize on the existing workforce training infrastructure, target specific regions of the state, and address identified training needs and gaps. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 11 Jul 2013 16:53:44 EDTConcord Consortium announces energy transfer, buildings, and infrared curriculahttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=470
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=470Funded by the National Science Foundation, the Concord Consortium Engineering Energy Efficiency (EEE) project provides free educational resources for teaching and learning STEM concepts related to energy. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 18 Jun 2013 17:09:59 EDTJune 2013 newsletter available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=485
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=485The June 2013 printed newsletter will be mailed to over 1000 schools, educators, and supporters. It includes an article about our Green Dollhouse Challenges, a report from the Maine wind blade challenges, an announcement of an energy-efficiency curriculum based on software tools, a document outlining how to be a contributor to our network, briefs of recent news, and a list of interesting, recently added, annotated links. Click on the link for the full storySun, 09 Jun 2013 00:22:53 EDTSustainability and play in Massachusetts and New York challengeshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=484
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=484The second annual Green Dollhouse Challenge was held in Greenfield Massachusetts April 13, and the first for New York State will be held June 29. In the challenges organized by EnergyTeachers.org, K-12 students, families, hobbyists, youth groups, design/build students, and design/build professionals create toy-buildings to explore any number of concepts and technologies related to energy production and energy use, efficiency, materials, sustainable architecture, utility, aesthetics, appreciation of nature, renewable resources, true wealth, healthy living, clean air, and clean water. Sustainability can be expressed in the building and/or how people play with the finished product. Click on the link for the full storySat, 08 Jun 2013 23:06:34 EDTStudents from across Maine enter two wind turbine competitionshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=483
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=483May 3, 2013, the University of Maine hosted the Maine Wind Blade Challenge and the Windstorm Challenge. Roughly 30 Teams of students from across the state built blades using advanced techniques and materials, then assembled them into a standard apparatus see how much energy they could generate in two minutes. In a separate competition teams tested floating bases in a pool to see if they could withstand waves from a wave machine. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 03 May 2013 13:32:31 EDTTwo year colleges invited to apply for energy and env job dev http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=482
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=482Five colleges per year will be selected to participate in the DACUM / JTA Project and receive ATEEC's assistance in facilitating workshops to analyze an occupation for new program development or to update/validate an existing program. ATE Project sites will be given preference, after which participants will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 29 Apr 2013 18:48:08 EDTOrg offers NYC schools 2013-2014 sustainability curriculum supporthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=481
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=481Solar One, a New York City nonprofit environmental and sustainability education organization, has partnered with the Department of Education's Sustainability Initiative to provide local K-12 schools with the Green Design Lab (GDL), a curriculum and program focused on helping you to green your school. Schools are now allowed to register for the 2013-2014 school-year. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 24 Apr 2013 12:27:18 EDTHigh school student physics photo contesthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=479
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=479Each year the American Association of Physics Teachers holds an international photo contest for photos of natural and contrived instances of interesting situations in the physical world, taken by high school students. Click on the link for the full storySat, 06 Apr 2013 12:18:26 EDTCornell to host public Aero/Wind Expo Mar 28 5:30-7:00http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=478
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=478Come join the Xraise outreach program for an Aero/Wind Expo at the Physical Sciences Building on Cornell's campus this Thursday, March 28 from 5:30-7:00pm. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 25 Mar 2013 13:17:53 EDT2013 Spring camp for grades 4-7 in Mass. to focus on solar Apr 15-19http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=477
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=477 Click on the link for the full storySat, 23 Mar 2013 16:59:38 EDTWaste to energy company releases iOS device game about its processhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=476
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=476Covanta Energy, a world leader in sustainable waste management and renewable energy, has launched The Crane Game, a new app that familiarizes users with the Energy-from-Waste (EfW) process by allowing them to turn average household waste into energy. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 01 Mar 2013 13:43:44 EDTRenewable energy train-the-trainer academies Summer 2013http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=475
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=475The Consortium for Education in Renewable Energy Technology (CERET) announces that applications are now open for Summer 2013 Renewable Energy Train the Trainer Academies in two courses, biofuels and photovoltaics. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 04 Feb 2013 16:41:53 EDTNYC solar ed org hiringhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=474
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=474Solar One, a multi-faceted energy education organization in New York City has several open positions for energy educators and others. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 17 Jan 2013 16:41:37 EDTMass Sustainability Expo to info session to be held Jan 16, 2013http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=473
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=473Come learn about participating in the regional Second Annual Science
and Sustainability Expo. The Expo, scheduled for Saturday, April
13, 2013, at Greenfield Community College, provides a way for area
educators and youth to showcase their sustainability-related
projects. Certificates will be awarded to all. In addition, each
participant gets individual feedback on his or her work. This event
helps youth and educators inspire others with their projects, and
fosters school-community sustainability action. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 10 Jan 2013 23:44:39 EDTEnergy Picture Book For Educatorshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=472
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=472An energy picture book aimed at grade school children is seeking funding for self-publication. The book contains 60+ full-color photographs and describes all manner of energy, including fossil fuels, nuclear power and renewables. The book seeks to educate and enlighten the youth of America that will be guiding future energy decisions. Click on the link for the full storySat, 08 Dec 2012 14:50:53 EDTNew Yorkers offered minigrants to begin building green play structureshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=471
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=471EnergyTeachers.org is offering New Yorkers reimbursements for purchasing materials to build entries for its new Green Dollhouse Challenge, a non-competitive challenge to create play structures that involve any of more than two dozen so-called green attributes. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 30 Nov 2012 15:14:16 EDTNYC architecture center to hold K12-building-education open househttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=469
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=469On Friday, November 30, 2012, Building Connections 2012 provides a detailed look at the Center for Architecture Foundation architecture and design education methodology through a dynamic display of K-12 design work. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 08 Nov 2012 17:39:41 EDTU Louisville energy researchers offer mentorships for HS science fairshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=468
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=468The Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research and U of L faculty take on a select number of high school students for mentoring on specific science fair projects. The projects are student driven, meaning that mentors do not assign projects, but help the students realize projects of their own design. Project mentors through the Conn Center are available in most engineering, physics, chemistry, and biology based disciplines. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 05 Nov 2012 14:59:39 EDTMass. kids and hobbyists invited to design/build a green play househttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=467
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=467Individuals and teams of all ages, including K-12 or college students, families, and even professionals, are invited to design and build a model dwelling and/or landscape up to one cubic meter in size, featuring aspects of sustainable living and ideally incorporating elements of experimentation or playability. An existing model, such as a dollhouse, can also receive a make-over or energy retrofit. The project is well suited to youth groups, technology and engineering courses, after school clubs, home-school families, hobbyists, builders, dreamers and architects. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 25 Oct 2012 10:43:18 EDTNJ college to offer tuition-free energy-job training to unemployedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=466
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=466Through a grant from the NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development, State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP), Burlington County College (BCC) Corporate College is offering qualified unemployed residents a tuition-free Green Energy Technology Training program. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 04 Sep 2012 11:52:32 EDTNominate a school to be awarded wind turbine from wind co.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=462
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=462Talco, a company with over 100 wind power installations in the US, will donate wind turbines to 2 schools. They are now accepting applicants and nominations. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 29 Aug 2012 11:13:48 EDTAccreditation piloted for energy efficiency and renewable energy progshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=461
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=461The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), coordinator of the U.S. voluntary standardization system, and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. (IREC) are pleased to announce four certificate-awarding entities in the ANSI-IREC pilot accreditation program for energy efficiency and renewable energy. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 16 Jul 2012 17:53:44 EDTVideo review of 21st Century Automotive Challenge for 2012http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=459
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=459A 20 minute review of the three day electric car, hybrid car, and bio diesel competition held at Penn State May 17th -20th, 2012. Scenes from the Penn State test track and test track facility. Range event, Autocross, and around town competition. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 12 Jul 2012 13:51:31 EDTRegistration open for November US clean energy workforce educ. conf.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=458
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=458The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC), Inc., opened registration for the fifth national conference on workforce education in energy efficiency and renewable energy. The Clean Energy Workforce Education Conference is expected to draw 500 participants to Albany, NY - bringing together the most innovative educators who are training the clean energy workforce. Over three days, they will offer the latest information and insight on instructional strategies, curricula development, credentialing and best training practices. The national conference will be held at the Albany Marriott on November 13-15, 2012. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 22 Jun 2012 13:06:37 EDTNominate renewable energy projects for IREC awards by June 29 2012http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=457
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=457Each year, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council recognizes individuals and organizations that have implemented innovative projects during the past year that promote and accelerate the adoption of renewable energy technologies. Eligible programs or activities include education, energy policy, legislation, regulatory actions, demonstration projects,training programs, or innovative financial business models. Projects must have been initiated during 2011. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Jun 2012 11:59:08 EDTecoCAD kits using crowd funding to launch home design project for kidshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=456
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=456ecoCAD Design Group, LLC has launched a campaign to raise $100,000 on Kickstarter for the purpose of supplying at least one hundred of their ecoSTEM House Collection kits to schools and home schoolers free of charge. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 30 May 2012 13:27:15 EDTEngineering-wise vol.s needed to help western Mass. solar sprint June 2http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=455
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=455June 2, 2012, students from Berkshire area middle schools, youth groups and homeschoolers gather at Reid Middle School in Pittsfield to showcase the results of their imagination and hard work. Entries are judged on performance, innovation, technical merit and craftsmanship. Many volunteers are needed to make the 2012 JSS a success. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 29 May 2012 15:43:08 EDTControlling your Alternative Energy Devicehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=378
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=378On field trips to energy generating sites, a class of high school students noticed that the energy was being controlled by programmable logic controllers and touch screens. So, last year students researched, designed, and manufactured their own PLCs and touch screen modules. This year students are gathering data and controlling their alternative energy devices using the PLCs and TSMs. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 23 May 2012 00:15:14 EDTFunded opportunity seeks 2-year college instructors for int'l curric http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=454
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=454For teachers at two-year colleges, Madison Area Technical College has funding from the U.S. State Department to help support instructors that would like to develop new international study abroad classes through the Community Colleges for Sustainable Development Network (CCSDN). Click on the link for the full storySat, 19 May 2012 17:04:09 EDTNational organization fights energy illiteracy with new e-bookhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=453
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=453US org Focus the Nation fights energy illiteracy with their new e-book, ranging from the basics of electricity to the complex details of the energy market. FTN is now creating an online version of The Watt, with interactive infographics, timelines, and video lectures, to bring the curriculum to life. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 14 May 2012 16:30:09 EDTFirst ever Green Dollhouse Challenge awards given in Greenfield, MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=452
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=452May 5, 2012. A troop of Girl Scouts, a middle-schooler, and a pair of middle-schoolers earned standard-based, non-competitive awards in several categories of so-called green building. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 10 May 2012 00:47:07 EDTWinter 2012 newsletter available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=450
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=450The February 2012 printed newsletter will be mailed to over 1000 schools, educators, and supporters. It includes an article about an energy field trip, a document outlining how to be a contributor to our network, briefs of recent news, and a list of interesting, recently added, annotated links. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 04 May 2012 21:56:00 EDTMany job openings at NYC energy ed centerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=449
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=449Solar One, a nonprofit with growing involvement in energy education in New York City, is hiring curriculum developers, instructors, and developers. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 06 Apr 2012 20:35:51 EDTUS org offers green classroom professional certificatehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=446
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=446The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released the Green Classroom Professional Certificate (GCP). This certificate program provides pre-K-12 teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators and parents with the knowledge and skills to support environmentally healthy, resource efficient and sustainable schools and classrooms. The GCP has been officially endorsed by the National Education Association (NEA). Click on the link for the full storySun, 25 Mar 2012 13:57:45 EDTEnergyTeachers.org sponsors energy film for teacher fest in Ithaca, NYhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=445
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=445Finger Lakes Bioneers (a program of Sustainable Tompkins) presents a special free screening of the locally made documentary, Empowered. Click on the link for the full storySat, 18 Feb 2012 18:58:14 EDTPhysics of Energy as a Travel Course in the Western UShttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=441
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=441Dr. Hay designed a new physics course at Pacific Lutheran University which provides students with an understanding of the underlying physical principles of energy production, inspired by a growing concern for sustainability and environmental impact of conventional fossil fuels. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 18 Jan 2012 13:12:36 EDT$10k prize offered for US school energy conservation and efficiency http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=439
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=439The $10,000 Sustainable Energy Award sponsored by Samsung will be presented to each of three high schools that demonstrate how they have engaged students and teachers in school-wide energy savings through the creative and innovative use of technology. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 05 Jan 2012 11:56:34 EDTInteractive solar career map for US releasedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=427
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=427A new Solar Career Map website explores the many job opportunities available in the solar industry. Developed by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council in its capacity as the National Administrator of DOE Solar Instructor Training Network (SITN), the tool is intended for use by instructors, policy-makers, and job-seekers. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 25 Oct 2011 11:04:54 EDTATEEC Interactive Learning Lab Opens In Iowahttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=423
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=423The Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC) Interactive Learning Lab opened in August with stations for exploring alternative energy, such as solar and wind power, biomass, and thermal management. Sustained by Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, the Lab provides hands-on experience with sustainable and renewable energy technologies and industries. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 28 Sep 2011 13:26:58 EDTHome energy trainer conference in Charlotte NChttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=422
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=422Home Energy Trainer conference at the Hilton Charlotte City Center in Charlotte, N.C., on Nov 1 - 2, 2011. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 28 Sep 2011 11:25:43 EDTUS schools offered $65k prize in contest to move greenhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=418
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=418In December 2011, Global Green will announce one grand prize winner to receive $65,000 to renovate their school, plus approximately $65,000 of in-kind technical assistance, and four schools will each receive $2,500 towards their green school renovations. Entry is now open. Click on the link for the full storySun, 24 Jul 2011 22:51:43 EDTSo. VT wind farm Summer tours availablehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=417
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=417Periodic tours of the Searsburg, Vermont, Wind Facility are available in order to give the public an opportunity to get a closer look and feel of an operating wind power site. Click on the link for the full storySat, 09 Jul 2011 13:02:27 EDTNew Energy Exhibit at Rochester Museum and Science Center, NYhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=416
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=416ENERGIZE it, a new exhibit at the Rochester Museum and Science Center (RMSC) in Rochester, NY, empowers visitors to explore various forms and sources of energy, and reinforces the idea of choices. The fully interactive exhibition brings students through a multi-sensory, highly physical experience where they, themselves, hold the power. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 29 Jun 2011 15:18:12 EDTGift allows CA school to start energy scholar program with PVhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=415
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=415Santa Clara University, School of Engineering, will receive an anonymous gift of $1.3 million from an engineering alumnus and his wife from the San Francisco Bay Area to help create some of the top students in the field of renewable energy. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 28 Jun 2011 18:31:01 EDTCol State U, E China Normal U create joint energy environment institutehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=414
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=414Colorado State University and East China Normal University in Shanghai announced a Joint Research Institute for New Energy and the Environment that will capitalize on strengths of the two institutions to develop new energy solutions and help deal with the impact of energy on climate, air quality, land use and water resources. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 27 Jun 2011 16:00:00 EDTUS Dept of Energy announces grades 3-8 residential energy challengehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=411
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=411The US Department of Energy has opened registration until Sep 30 2011 for its Home Energy Education Challenge. This program is open to all public and private classes and schools for students in grades 3-8. 36 local competition teams across the United States participating in the Home Energy Challenge will receive cash awards totaling $102,000 at the regional and national competition levels. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 14 Jun 2011 20:52:14 EDTCentral NY district offers summer building sci course for HS studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=409
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=409Students from any school in the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES school districts can take a summer course for preparation in building science, the field of improving building energy efficiency. The course is offered July 25-29, and the deadline for application is currently Jun 30, 2011. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 10 Jun 2011 18:10:59 EDTNew teacher resources for climate-energy TV proghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=407
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=407CLEAN, the Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network, which is a reviewed and annotated digital library collection, has teamed up with EARTH: The Operators Manual (or ETOM) a PBS television special starring Penn State glaciologist and climate expert Dr. Richard Alley. Teachers can access video clips, scripts, and activities. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 01 Jun 2011 12:59:17 EDTUS wind educators program Summer 2011http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=406
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=406KidWind is looking for 30 fantastic teachers to add to our WindSenators network this summer. We need educators who are eager to train the next generation of engineers, biologists and technicians as we move toward a future that is increasingly powered by wind energy. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 20 May 2011 11:03:06 EDTWestern New York burger fest again to host solar cookoffhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=405
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=405Western New York technical and culinary schools are invited to participate in Solar Cookfest 2011, a demonstration and competition of solar cookers at the annual Burgerfest in Hamburg, NY, July 16. Click on the link for the full storySat, 07 May 2011 12:30:01 EDTElectric research station opens at El Paso Zoohttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=404
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=404The El Paso Electric Kalahari Research Station at the El Paso Zoo celebrated a grand opening on Saturday, April 23rd. The Research Station is a popular destination for young El Pasoans who visit the Zoo. It is the first energy exhibit, featuring a renewable energy system of solar photovoltaic panels and a wind turbine generator plus live animals from Africa. The wind turbine is the first wind turbine generator installed in the city of El Paso. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 06 May 2011 11:49:17 EDTNYC schools eligible for free green design labhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=403
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=403Solar One, a New York City nonprofit environmental and sustainability education organization, has partnered with the US Department of Education (DOE) Sustainability Initiative to provide up to 30 local K-12 schools with the Green Design Lab(TM), a year-long curriculum and program focused on greening schools. Click on the link for the full storySat, 30 Apr 2011 17:29:31 EDTPresentation files from sustainability physics conference publicizedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=401
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=401The power point presentations and portable document format files from a March 2011 conference on the physics of sustainability are now available on the web. Renowned speakers submitted. Click on the link for the full storySat, 23 Apr 2011 17:46:21 EDTSustainable energy summer programs for MI high schoolershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=400
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=400The Sustainable Energy Pre College Summer Program in Flint, MI will provide hands-on educational experiences including exhibits, laboratory, and classroom activities for pre-college students, preparing them for advanced 21st century energy technologies, as well as a fun field trip. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 13 Apr 2011 21:39:00 EDTNYS schools can get free software to monitor PV systems across statehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=398
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=398NYSERDA sponsored software helps teachers of science, technology, engineering and math by presenting renewable energy topics using live data from an actual, operational PV array; so a school would NOT need a PV array on its building to teach students about photovoltaics. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 11 Apr 2011 15:02:15 EDTVT environmental org announces 2011 wind farm tourshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=396
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=396Every year Northeast Wind offers several tours for the public, including a special day for educators, of the Green Mountain Power wind farm in Searsburg, Vermont. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 25 Mar 2011 00:12:09 EDTMaine students as citizen scientists studying electrical energy use.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=395
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=3957th and 8th grade students from across Maine are taking part in a citizen-science project to examine electrical energy use and reduce consumption at home. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 24 Mar 2011 14:27:08 EDTProgram helps schools conference-call US representatives on energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=394
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=394Schools are invited to have conference calls with their representatives in the US House and Senate, to discuss environment, energy, and climate. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 16 Mar 2011 16:01:19 EDTRenewable energy teacher training summer institute app extendedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=393
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=393The Consortium for Education in Renewable Energy Technology still has several open slots to fill for our summer Renewable Energy Train the Trainers Academies. We have extended the application deadline a couple weeks to try and recruit more teachers. Please consider applying, or forwarding to others that might be interested. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 04 Mar 2011 17:34:50 EDTMaine students offered energy efficiency mini grantshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=392
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=392Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the Maine Energy Education Program are offering student mini grants until April 11, meant to supplement a student energy efficiency investigation of a school. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 01 Mar 2011 12:44:18 EDTCoop Ext. offers innovative summer internship on energy actionhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=391
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=391The Tompkins Energy Conservation Corps is an exciting campaign to scale up home energy efficiency upgrades that's making real change in Tompkins County, New York. The Energy Corps is a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County. Click on the link for the full storySun, 27 Feb 2011 15:14:35 EDTProf to present integrating acad and voc energy ed for comm collegehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=390
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=390Tuesday, March 1 at 4PM, on the campus of UMass Amherst, Teresa Jones of Greenfield Community College will present how the renewable energy/energy efficiency curriculum works. Click on the link for the full storySat, 26 Feb 2011 00:13:54 EDTMichigan org releases free lessons on energy efficiency, solar, and windhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=389
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=389Energy Works Michigan has just released FREE downloadable lesson plans on
energy efficiency, solar energy, and wind energy. Their hands-on,
inquiry-based lessons are targeted for upper elementary, middle school,
and high school levels. The lessons challenge students to conduct
classroom energy audits, interpret wind maps to assess potential wind
turbine sites, power a radio using solar panels, and more! Click on the link for the full storyFri, 25 Feb 2011 14:35:26 EDTNYS summer camp to include energy lessonshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=387
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=387The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is now accepting applications for its 2011 camp season. the DEC Summer Camp Program offers week‑long adventures in conservation education to children ages 12-17. This year the program includes lessons from the Energy Smart Students program. Click on the link for the full storySun, 13 Feb 2011 23:43:04 EDTBuffalo green expo to feature wind zone for kids Apr 30 2011http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=386
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=386The 3rd Annual Buffalo Niagara Green Expo will be held Saturday April 30th, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at the Walden Galleria Mall in Cheektowaga, NY. The expo follows a week after Earth Day, and follows Earth Day's spirit. Representatives from KidWind will be demonstrating equipment used in the statewide and regional KidWind Challenge. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 26 Jan 2011 00:28:29 EDTMass. energy professional training and resources now listed centrallyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=385
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=385MassCEC announces new resources for clean energy training and education in Massachusetts, including lists and maps of various training opportunities and companies. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 25 Jan 2011 14:07:02 EDTMulti-school Geothermal Academy begins training, researchhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=384
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=384Funded with a $1.2 million Department of Energy grant, the multi-university academy will offer an eight-week, intensive summer training program for undergraduate, master's and Ph.D.-level students in all aspects of geothermal energy. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 18 Jan 2011 14:11:39 EDTMassachusetts energy education award nominations soughthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=383
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=383The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is now accepting applications for the 2010 Secretary's Awards for Excellence in Energy and Environmental Education. Deadline for submitting your application is March 28, 2011 at the close of business. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 17 Jan 2011 19:58:44 EDTFilmmakers need your help with environmental messagehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=382
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=382In the February competition, 48 Go Green, filmmakers will be challenged to create a short film in just one weekend. The films will all carry an environmental theme. You can help advise filmmakers or connect them with motivated advisers. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 17 Jan 2011 19:58:28 EDTTenth annual US K-12 student energy competitionhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=381
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=381Students are invited to submit creative projects that demonstrate what people can do in their home, school, or community to become better stewards of the environment. Deadline March 4, 2011. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 22 Dec 2010 11:33:19 EDTNational org offering schools prize for sustainability effortshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=380
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=380The National Environmental Education Foundation, with major support from the NEA Foundation and in partnership with EarthEcho International, will recognize and celebrate an outstanding K-12 public school that has successfully taken on the challenge of becoming a green school through the Green Prize in Public Education. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 17 Dec 2010 01:08:12 EDTNYC jobs for green building instructors and curriculum writershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=379
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=379Solar One seeks part time instructors and curriculum writers for our fast growing green building sector workforce training program. Solar One's Green Career Training Program offers technical training to underemployed individuals through partnerships with workforce training programs throughout the city. Most of our partners serve the formally incarcerated and/or addicted, disconnected youth, veterans, the homeless and residents of public housing. Classes are taught by experienced professionals, and enhanced by field site opportunities through Solar One's parent nonprofit organization, the Community Environmental Center (CEC) at a training lab in Long Island City. Solar One is a Building Performance Institute (BPI) affiliated training organization. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 17 Dec 2010 00:01:18 EDTElectricity-use meter giveaway at EnergyTeachers.orghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=376
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=376The first teacher to submit an article about how they are teaching about energy production or use in their classroom gets a free Kill-A-Watt meter. See main story for rules. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 10 Dec 2010 13:02:26 EDTNew Educators Summit at annual Building Energy Conference, Bostonhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=375
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=375Join your colleagues at an amazing, new event this March, the first annual Educators Summit at the annual Building Energy Conference. Participate in engaging STEM workshops with a focus on teaching energy efficiency and renewable energy in the classroom. Give your students the tools they need to understand basic energy concepts and cutting-edge technologies to be the innovators of the future. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 10 Dec 2010 10:16:32 EDTGroup seeking stories from youth climate change action movementhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=374
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=374At this most critical moment in history, a new generation of young people is coming of age in a world of rapidly converging crises. Young people everywhere are emerging as leaders and movement-builders in the struggle to address climate change. Just as stories have been central in all past movements for social change, what's needed now more than ever are stories that motivate and inspire people to rise to the challenges before us. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 30 Nov 2010 13:38:01 EDTFamily releases another video from x-country trip on sustainabilityhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=372
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=372A father and son videography team have been creating educational videos about renewable energy and sustainable living, in the series Our Renewable Nation. Their latest release is video taken at Nevada Solar One, a thermal electric station. Click on the link for the full storySat, 13 Nov 2010 22:42:51 EDT2nd physics of sustainable energy conference March 2011http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=371
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=371A popular energy workshop is making a repeat performance. On March 5-6, 2011, at UC Berkeley, under the sponsorship of the American Physics Society Forum-Physics/Society, the APS Topical Group on Energy Research and Applications, and the American Association of Physics Teachers, international experts will give the technical background to understand the issues connected with using energy more efficiently and producing it renewably. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 03 Nov 2010 23:01:06 EDT6th grader's song inspires children worldwide to mitigate climate changehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=370
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=370Kids from around the world have joined their voices together -- singing voices that is -- to save the earth. All are part of kidEarth, a children's environmental movement started by Aitan Grossman, a 6th grader from California. Click on the link for the full storySat, 30 Oct 2010 20:24:12 EDTAnnouncing Solar and Wind in the Classroom: Teacher Workshops in NYShttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=369
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=369Solar and Wind in the Classroom Teacher Training Workshops
Give your students the tools they need to understand solar and wind energy technologies. These are free workshops for teachers and non-formal educators working in NYS within NYSERDA's service territory. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 29 Oct 2010 12:45:27 EDTEnergy essay competition for college studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=368
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=368The Urban Energy Policy Institute (UEPI) is now accepting entries for its 2011 Energy Cities Essay Competition. this competition will allow students in full or part time degree programs to display their forward thinking and creativity in exploring the energy challenges facing cities and the wider world. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 26 Oct 2010 17:49:37 EDTCitizen group addresses community resiliency through ed and actionhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=367
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=367Share the Warmth is a year round effort of Ashfield Massachusetts neighbors helping neighbors to sustain themselves through the winter months.
The activities that Share the Warmth does can be easily turned into educational lessons for students to gain an understanding on what it means to be energy literate. Click on the link for the full storySun, 24 Oct 2010 14:21:13 EDTAmerican community colleges create hub for green job traininghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=366
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=366America's community colleges are joining the first nationwide initiative to collaborate on and implement programs to train students with the education and skills needed to succeed.
Launching today, The SEED Center is a leadership initiative, free resource center, and online sharing environment for community colleges to dramatically scale up programs to educate America's 21st century workforce to compete in the green economy. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 18 Oct 2010 22:48:46 EDTCampus Conservation National contest announcedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=365
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=365Lucid Design Group, Alliance to Save Energy and National Wildlife Federation announce Campus Conservation Nationals, Oct 5, 2010. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 18 Oct 2010 18:05:08 EDTCollege unveils first-in-US wind turbine training simulationhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=364
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=364Plattsburgh, NY . . . Monday, October 04, 2010, Clinton Community College revealed the first and only wind simulator training unit in use for classroom training anywhere in the nation. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 18 Oct 2010 17:28:38 EDTNWF climate mitigation ideas and action competition for US campuseshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=363
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=363National Wildlife Federation's Chill Out competition is open and accepting entries! We are looking for the best and brightest programs that reduce global warming pollution and make an impact in your campus community. Entries are due by December 19. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 15 Oct 2010 13:51:42 EDTWorcester Massachusetts school unveils photovoltaic arrayhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=361
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=361Largest private solar installation in Worcester, Mass., supplies 117,000 kilowatt-hours a year of solar power for lighting, heating and cooling systems at K-12 school. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 11 Oct 2010 13:10:38 EDT10 NYC schools pilot energy and sustainability labhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=360
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=360The NYC Department of Education and Solar One launch the Green Design Lab, a sustainability and environmental K-12 education program, in 10 New York City public schools during the 2010-11 academic year. The initiative will improve energy efficiency and reduce health hazards at each school, advance crucial science, technology, engineering and math skills (STEM), and impact an estimated 1000 students. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Oct 2010 14:07:16 EDT2011 Smart & Sustainable Campuses Conf: Call for Presentationshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=359
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=359The National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) invites presentation proposals for its 2011 Smart and Sustainable Campuses Conference. Slated for March 20-22, 2011 in College Park, MD. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 04 Oct 2010 14:58:47 EDTInnovative power grid education reaches youths worldwidehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=358
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=358Thanks to the work of the Trustworthy Cyber Infrastructure for the Power Grid (TCIP) Center in Information Trust Institute (ITI), Illinois, educators around the world have acquired a dynamic new way to teach middle and high school students about power. Click on the link for the full storySun, 03 Oct 2010 16:50:47 EDTITI smart grid exhibit now open at IL children's museumhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=357
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=357The University of Illinois is working with the Orpheum Children's Science Museum to open a new exhibit called "Mission Smart Grid." Click on the link for the full storySun, 03 Oct 2010 16:40:53 EDT[CORRECTIONS] KidWind a new event at WNY Tech Warshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=356
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=356About a dozen teams from schools and non-school groups came to Erie Community College in Buffalo, NY, this May to see how well their wind turbines would fare in a wind tunnel. This event is known as the KidWind Challenge, and has occurred across New York State for two years. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 28 Sep 2010 12:48:27 EDTASES to triple reach of National Solar Tour this Octoberhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=355
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=355Record 646 Community Tours Featuring Solar-Powered Funeral Home, Poultry Farms and Homes Powering Electric Vehicles (EVs and PHEVs) Registered in 48 States; Only North Dakota and West Virginia MIA. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 27 Sep 2010 23:59:35 EDTNY energy authority seeks host sites for several workshopshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=354
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=354NY authority offers several different workshops, is looking for host sites. The Energy Smart Students Program offers workshops for classroom teachers, community educators, and pre-service teachers - in the areas of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 27 Sep 2010 21:40:48 EDTEarth Science Week, Oct 10-16, 2010 Exploring Energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=353
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=353AGI invites you to take part in Earth Science Week 2010! Being held October 10-16, Earth Science Week 2010 will encourage people everywhere to explore the natural world and learn about the geosciences. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 17 Sep 2010 16:57:27 EDTDepartment store offers 5k $700 grants to US schools for field trips.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=352
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=352Target be awarding 5,000 grants of $700 each to schools for the upcoming school year. Schools may use them to offset costs of field trips. Click on the link for the full storySat, 11 Sep 2010 17:29:31 EDTFree subscription to Home Power for US school librarieshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=351
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=351Redwood Alliance, a grassroots organization that deals mainly with energy issues, received a donation from an anonymous person who wishes to provide subscriptions to Home Power magazine for free to hundreds of U.S. school libraries. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 02 Sep 2010 19:22:53 EDTSchool Group Discounts at PA Energy Fest Sep 17http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=350
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=350 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 27 Aug 2010 13:16:37 EDTJETS 2011 TEAMS competition: Smarter Energy.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=349
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=349JETS invites all energy teachers to become a coach and let their students participate in the 2011 TEAMS Competition: Smarter Energy. Cleaner Planet. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 26 Aug 2010 13:50:42 EDTCall for presentations at Renewable Energy Workforce Education Conf.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=348
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=348This conference will take place March 8-10, 2011, in Saratoga, NY. The deadline for proposal submission is October 1, 2010. You can participate in the 2011 Clean Energy Workforce Education Conference by submitting a short presentation proposal for consideration. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 26 Aug 2010 11:15:52 EDTUniversity of Kansas EcoHawks Sustainable Vehicle and K-12 Competitionhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=347
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=347The KU EcoHawks are a student group at the University of Kansas facing the challenges of a sustainable approach to automobiles and energy infrastructure. They have recycled a 1974 Volkswagen Super Beetle into a plug-in series hybrid vehicle that can be charged via a generator that uses 100% biodiesel created from waste cooking oil or through a solar energy filling station. Moreover, they are actively disseminating their knowledge on the K-12 level through student competitions run during the School of Engineering Exposition every Spring. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 26 Aug 2010 10:01:06 EDT1st Annual Green Schools National Conf. MN Oct 24-26http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=346
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=346The first annual Green Schools National Conference will take place in Minneapolis, MN, October 24-26, 2010. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 20 Aug 2010 18:24:57 EDTEmory University program saves energy, sends money saved to Haitihttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=344
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=344The Emory University faculty, staff, and students made an effort to save energy for the express purpose of saving money to send to Haiti for the post-earthquake relief effort. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 12 Jul 2010 14:25:01 EDTNevada utility efficiency incentives for schools reducing billshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=343
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=343Nevada utility NV Energy's Sure Bet for Schools incentive program for energy efficiency is helping the Washoe County School District reduce its energy costs. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 08 Jul 2010 19:55:07 EDT4-H Cornell retreat participants study energy use, efficiency, careershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=342
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=342From June 29 to July 1, youth and adult leaders from 4-H groups across the state met at Cornell University. One group spent the entire time studying energy efficiency, energy use, bio-fuels production, and career-related information. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 01 Jul 2010 09:34:46 EDTNYC schools can enroll in enrichment programs for fallhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=341
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=341Solar Now is accepting applications for programs for Fall 2010. Their enrichment programs offer three 1.5 hour long sessions for each topic: renewable energy, sustainable design, estuary ecology, park ecology or ecological art. Click on the link for the full storySun, 27 Jun 2010 17:30:39 EDTJune 2010 newsletter available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=340
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=340The June 2010 printed newsletter will be mailed to over 1000 schools, educators, and supporters. It includes articles about a model wind turbine design challenge, twittering, a document outlining how to be a contributor to our network, briefs of recent news, and a list of interesting, recently added, annotated links. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 25 Jun 2010 00:45:19 EDTFacebook voters help Chase choose EnergyTeachers.org for wind edhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=339
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=339Until July 15, 2010, facebook users can vote for EnergyTeachers.org or any IRS-recognized charity in the USA. The 200 charities with the most votes will receive grants from Chase Click on the link for the full storyWed, 23 Jun 2010 18:37:22 EDTNew interactive energy ed displays for sustainable buildings from QAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=338
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=338QA Graphics, a provider of energy education dashboards and interactive displays for sustainable buildings has developed a module for their Energy Efficiency Education Dashboard solution that is compatible with the Tridium Niagara AX platform. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 23 Jun 2010 11:38:03 EDTEarth Science Week 2010 Exploring Energy Contest Themes Announcedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=337
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=337The American Geological institute (AGI) is sponsoring three national contests in conjunction with Earth Science Week 2010, celebrating the theme of "Exploring Energy," October 10-16. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 16 Jun 2010 22:08:29 EDTAircuity to provide efficiency in new Harvard complexhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=336
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=336The OptiNet System from Aircuity will help reduce Harvard facilities energy costs while supporting Harvard Law School efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 16 Jun 2010 00:30:17 EDTHorizon's Clean Energy Science Kits for Teachers and Studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=335
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=335Preparing America for New Jobs in Renewable Energy
Horizon Fuel Cell Develops Renewable Energy Science Education Kits for Teachers and Students
Click on the link for the full storyThu, 10 Jun 2010 23:05:03 EDTApplications open for M.Sc. for Renewable Energy Science in Icelandhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=334
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=334RES-the School for Renewable Energy Science, an international graduate school based in Iceland, is now accepting applications for M.Sc. studies in Renewable Energy Science on a rolling basis for the next academic year starting in February 2011. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 02 Jun 2010 20:36:01 EDTEnergy Curriculum Published by the NorthWoods Stewardship Centerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=333
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=333The NorthWoods Stewardship Center has recently published "Power for Change: an Energy Curriculum for Grades K-12." The 220-page curriculum provides extensive, up-to-date information on the most common renewable energy sources and systems (solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal, and biomass) and on energy consumption, conservation, and efficiency. The curriculum includes 18 inquiry-based, hands-on lessons, 50 student handouts, a comprehensive energy glossary, and a source list. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 27 May 2010 13:15:01 EDTOH school district first in US to install large-scale wind and solarhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=332
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=332This month, workers begin installing the first panels of two new solar systems for the Upper Scioto Valley School District in McGuffey, Ohio. Expected to generate 169,000 kilowatt hours of clean electricity each year, the solar systems will function alongside two 100 kW wind turbines installed in the athletic fields behind the school last year. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 21 May 2010 21:11:51 EDTNational Wildlife Federation offers educational resources on oil spillhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=331
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=331National Wildlife Federation has developed a comprehensive page on the Eco-Schools USA website that will help you, your students and their families to better understand this environmental catastrophe. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 12 May 2010 15:27:10 EDTDept. of Energy offers schools free used energy equipmenthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=330
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=330The Used Energy-Related Laboratory Equipment (ERLE) Grant Program was established by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to grant available excess of used energy-related laboratory equipment to middle schools, high schools, universities and colleges and other nonprofit educational institutions of higher learning in the United States for use in energy oriented educational programs. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 12 May 2010 13:32:59 EDTNY Eds--Schedule your own Energy Smart Students workshop or registerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=328
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=328Energy Smart Students workshops are absolutely FREE.
All K-12 teachers in public and private schools, pre-service teachers, and other education professionals in New York are welcome.
Grades K-3, 4-6, and 7-12 workshops can be scheduled at a convenient time and location. NYSERDA provides substitute teacher reimbursement for workshops held during school hours. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 06 May 2010 12:36:48 EDTEnergyTeachers.org seeks Pepsi popular grant for energy audit kitshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=327
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=327EnergyTeachers.org is in the running for popular votes for energy audit kits for NYS teachers. The kits would include infrared cameras, electricity meters, and lamp-ballast checkers. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 05 May 2010 10:39:42 EDTSolar Cookfest 2010 to be part of Burgerfest in Hamburg, NY, July 17http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=326
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=326Kiwanis, Lions, and Rotary Clubs of Hamburg, NY are hosting a Burgerfest to include a Solar Cookfest, including a challenge for technology and culinary students. Trophies available for best burger and best solar cooker. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 27 Apr 2010 13:00:41 EDTFamily trek uncovers diverse energy solutionshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=299
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=299In the May-July of 2009, a family of four travels back and forth across the US to interview various innovative players in the business of alternative and renewable energies. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 22 Apr 2010 12:17:08 EDTSixth annual Green Grand Prix to be held May 8, 2010 at Watkins Glenhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=325
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=325The Green Grand Prix is based in Watkins Glen, NY and is a committee of the International Motor Racing Research Center. The Sports Car Club of America is the primary sponsor. The purpose is to promote environmentally friendly transportation through motoring events and educational outreach. For the past two years, the State of New York has recognized this effort through a Legislative Resolution. Click on the link for the full storySun, 11 Apr 2010 13:16:19 EDTVirtual Wind Farm Competition Energizes Studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=324
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=324In the winter of 2010, Schools in New York State competed to design an efficient wind farm that accounted for the local population density, proximity to high voltage power lines, road access, and even the migration patterns of birds. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 05 Apr 2010 15:33:11 EDTStudent Video Contest on the Forms of Energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=323
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=323Westinghouse Electric Company, through its N-Vision Program, encourages education in science, technology and mathematics. One way that we do this is through our video contest on the forms of energy. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 01 Apr 2010 13:34:57 EDT2010 Writing and Video Competition for Massachusetts HS Studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=322
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=322IMAGINING TOMORROW: ALTERNATE ENERGY FUTURES(tm) is a video and writing competition for high-school students in Massachusetts that offers teachers and students an opportunity to explore these topics within current curriculum. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 01 Apr 2010 12:08:41 EDTWind conference teacher scholarship deadline March 15http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=321
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=321The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) offers several scholarships to attend WINDPOWER 2010 Conference and Exhibition to be held May 23-26, 2010, in Dallas, Texas. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 09 Mar 2010 13:55:48 EDTStudent wind-poster challenge, deadline March 19 2010http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=320
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=320Kidwind is seeking designs for an informative and attractive poster that helps to explain some aspects of wind energy science and technology. If you are chosen as the winner your poster will go into classrooms all over the US! You will be on our website! You will be famous! Winners in each category will also receive $250. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 08 Mar 2010 17:11:26 EDTBiofuels and PV Train the Trainer series summer 2010http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=319
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=319Current high school and two-year college science and technology instructors from across the U.S. are invited to apply. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 16 Feb 2010 16:56:45 EDTOur Renewable Nation releases its Solar Decathlon videohttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=318
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=318We visited the Solar Decathlon in October down in Washington DC; it is a competition of homes from universities all over the world that are completely powered by the sun. The homes are assembled on the National Mall for 2 weeks and are open to the public to show just what?s possible. When built specifically with renewable energy and energy efficiency in the design, there are amazing possibilities for zero energy homes. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 16 Feb 2010 16:41:49 EDTEIA Releases New Energy Education Resource for Teachers and Students.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=317
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=317Energy Explained, a new Web site that was recently launched by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), celebrates energy awareness with a comprehensive energy education resource available from the U.S. government. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 16 Feb 2010 15:47:14 EDTSave Energy Video contest for NYS and low-cost CFLs for NYS educatorshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=316
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=316 By entering the NYSERDA-sponsored Shining Example online video and essay contest, New Yorkers could win a free ENERGY STAR(r) qualified compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) home makeover, a free Home Performance assessment, a chance to be featured in NYSERDA's next television commercial, and other prizes. Also, educators are offered low-cost CFLs for fundraisers and other school-related projects. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 11 Feb 2010 17:10:24 EDT2010 Igniting Creative Energy competition launchedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=315
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=315Students throughout North America can win a trip to Washington D.C., $1,000 for their school, or other prizes by submitting their creative energy ideas to the ninth annual Igniting Creative Energy (ICE) Challenge. National Energy Foundation (NEF) and Johnson Controls (JCI), the global leader in providing energy efficient solutions in buildings, invites students--kindergarten to 12th graders--to submit innovative ideas on energy and the environment to the national competition. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 19 Jan 2010 16:59:27 EDTClassroom Earth 2010 High School Challenge offers grants up to $4khttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=314
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=314Classroom Earth's 2010 National High School Challenge provides grants up to $4,000 to help support innovative projects to incorporate environmental education into all subject areas. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 19 Jan 2010 16:14:33 EDTAmeri-Skills Offers ETA-Certified Turnkey Solar Training Programhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=313
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=313Ameri-Skills Offers ETA-Certified Turnkey Solar Training Program for Universities, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, High Schools, Trade Schools, and Workforce Investment Act Programs
Highlighted Links Click on the link for the full storyThu, 14 Jan 2010 15:25:27 EDTFlorida's Next Generation Solar Education Stationhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=312
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=312FPL, a Florida energy utility, is installing solar PV at six schools in FL. Part of the program includes $100,000 in teacher grants. Applications are due January 15, 2010. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 16 Dec 2009 11:09:50 EDTNWF releases report on campus sustainability programshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=311
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=311The National Wildlife Federation releases a new report, Generation E, Students Leading for a Sustainable, Clean Energy Future, listing 35 ways students are creating a sustainable future at U.S. colleges and universities - cutting carbon emissions, saving resources and equipping the coming generation for a green energy economy. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 08 Dec 2009 21:04:20 EDTOver 500 attend Workforce Education for Renewable Energy conferencehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=310
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=310The third New Ideas in Educating a Workforce in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Conference took place November 18-20 in Albany, NY. Attendees came from North America, England, South Africa, Australia, and Germany. Click on the link for the full storySun, 22 Nov 2009 19:21:17 EDTFall 2009 newsletter available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=307
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=307The Fall 2009 printed newsletter will be mailed to over 600 schools, educators, and supporters. It includes articles about an international solar home building championship, wind roses, what is new at EnergyTeachers.org, a documenting outlining how to be a contributor to our network, and a list of interesting, recently added, annotated links.
You can download the newsletter in PDF. Click on the link for the full storySat, 31 Oct 2009 12:32:29 EDTWind roses help us analyze resourceshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=254
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=254A wind rose is a statistical tool to analyze wind data, combining speed and direction in a multi-dimensional chart that helps predict how well a wind turbine will produce energy. It is also helpful for aircraft and sea-craft pilots, kite-flying, parachuting, and more. Click on the link for the full storySat, 31 Oct 2009 10:54:52 EDTSolar Decathlon 2009http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=306
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=306Interviews with students and a staff member from a couple teams competing in this year's Solar Decathlon, a challenge for college teams to design and build an energy-self-sufficient house, every two years on The Mall in Washington, DC. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 30 Oct 2009 13:19:15 EDT2009 Clean Tech Awards to MA Science Fair Studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=305
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=305For the third year, The Foresight Project presented Clean Technolgy awards in conjunction with the Massachusetts States Science and Engineeering Fair. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 30 Sep 2009 16:36:23 EDTEnergy Education Mini Grants Available to Some Arizona Areashttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=304
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=304APS and the Phoenix Suns are providing grants of up to $2,500, a total of $50,000, for energy exploration proposals of an interdisciplinary nature. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 22 Sep 2009 17:08:20 EDTNEA Foundation Green Teaching Grants Announcedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=303
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=303NEA has $150,000 to offer for teaching projects that integrate so-called green concepts in classroom experiences. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 22 Sep 2009 17:00:10 EDTNew York State energy education workshops this fallhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=302
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=302A list of dozens of energy education workshops in New York State in October, 2009. Sponsored by NYSERDA, organized by Energy Smart Students, curriculum from National Energy Education Development Project. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 16 Sep 2009 16:27:58 EDTCompany supplies fundraising with energy awareness mediahttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=301
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=301AwarenessIDEAS.com offers quality products to promote energy conservation, recycling and other environmental causes. These products are offered to school organizations for resale as part of a fundraising program that really works. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 09 Sep 2009 13:42:44 EDTLighting company announces $15k prize for sustainable classroom ideashttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=300
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=300The winning entry in the Lutron Bright Green Dream School Sustainability Challenge will receive a $15,000 sustainable classroom upgrade, to be installed in the winning school later this year. Deadline October 12, 2009. Click on the link for the full storySat, 05 Sep 2009 15:01:53 EDT$500 awards for NYS K-12 teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=298
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=298The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is offering awards of up to $500 per classroom to spur creative approaches to encouraging energy-efficient behavior in school, at home, and in the community. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 13 Jul 2009 12:17:08 EDTNYSERDA announces energy course at NYS summer camp for kidshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=293
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=293New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will offer a pilot course from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Pack Forest camp in the Adirondacks is a weekly residential camp for youth ages 12-14. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 20 Apr 2009 10:51:08 EDTEnergy summer courses for K-8 Teachers at Boston U. NE U. and Wheelockhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=292
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=292 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 15 Apr 2009 19:11:04 EDTDr. James Hansen addresses New Hampshire Energy and CO2 issueshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=291
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=291Paul Carr reports on James Hansen's presentation to New Hampshire, April 2, 2009. Dr. Hansen, head of NASA Goddard Institute of Space Studies at Columbia University, as citizen, presses policy-makers on the adoption of severe restrictions on those producers of electricity that emit the most greenhouse gases, coal power plants. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 10 Apr 2009 13:19:36 EDT5th Green Grand Prix to be at Watkins Glen, NY May 2http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=290
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=290Drivers of alternate fueled vehicles, hybrids and fuel-efficient, gasoline-powered cars will have two unique opportunities to test their vehicles, and have a lot of fun while doing it, at the 5th Annual Green Grand Prix in Watkins Glen on May 2. There will also be educational displays. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 03 Apr 2009 15:56:25 EDTExcellence in Green Building Education Awards Announcedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=289
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=289The Excellence in Green Building Education Awards Program recognizes outstanding curriculum and teaching methods that incorporate the built environment to teach sustainability. Through recognition awards and incentive grants, the awards program aims to celebrate and disseminate replicable, innovative curricular activities in formal education settings. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 31 Mar 2009 17:40:12 EDTNorthern NY Youth Energy Fair April 24http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=288
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=288On Friday, April 24th, the 2009 North Country Sustainable Energy Fair will open with the annual YOUTH ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EXPO (YEEE), a Science Fair in the SUNY Canton Campus Center gymnasium from 10 to 12. Students in grades 4 through 12 may work as individuals, with a partner, with friends, or in a team or class. The winning projects in three age categories will be awarded cash prizes and will be displayed at the Energy Fair. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 25 Mar 2009 17:27:23 EDTUPDATE: A Cross-Country Eco-Documentary for Kidshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=267
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=267In May/June 2009, the McCullough family will be crossing the U.S. in their veg-oil powered VW Beetle to make an eco-documentary for kids about renewable energy and sustainability. Their resulting video, Our Renewable Nation, will be distributed to schools nationally with a mission to inspire and empower kids to create a renewable and sustainable future. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 23 Mar 2009 19:01:37 EDTA Day in the Life at EnergyTeachers.orghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=287
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=287Combining all the best activities of EnergyTeachers.org into a single day, this article paints a picture of the breadth of functions of this organization. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 23 Mar 2009 15:11:02 EDTInformal solar barbecues will be a chance for educators to trade recipeshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=285
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=285EnergyTeachers.org announces an informal event for National Environmental Education Week and Earth Week, April 12-25, 2009. Educators, and anyone interested in solar cooking, are invited to hold gatherings at public parks everywhere, displaying all forms of solar cookers. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 13 Mar 2009 13:50:55 EDTWinter 2008-2009 newsletter available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=286
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=286The Winter 2008-2009 issue of our quarterly newsletter was mailed to over 500 schools and 300 non-K-12 educators and friends. It includes articles about a new wind turbine building challenge for secondary students, awards to energy and environmental school programs from a Massachusetts agency, Solar car workshops for middle school educators, Hunter College (NYC) insolation tests, a new partnership for professional development in solar and wind in New York State, and a list of interesting, recently added, annotated links. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Mar 2009 13:44:31 EDTWind engineering challenge for middle and high school studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=284
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=284The KidWind Project is excited to announce the opening of the 2009 KidWind Challenge. This design competition seeks middle and high school students interested in testing their engineering and scientific prowess as they build the most powerful and elegant student wind turbines ever constructed.
In 2009, there will be three events held in New York State. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 20 Feb 2009 18:27:19 EDTMany energy workshops for MA teachers at envir. conference March 4http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=282
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=282The annual conference of the Massachusetts Environmental Education Society includes several opportunities for professional development related to energy. The conference will be held at the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA March 4, 2009. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 20 Feb 2009 13:52:04 EDTMass. seeks names for award for energy and environmental teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=281
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=281Application for the 15th (2009) Annual Secretary's Award for Excellence in Energy and Environmental Education. Deadline April 3, 2009. Open to MA teachers Click on the link for the full storyWed, 18 Feb 2009 14:18:31 EDTWestern NY Secondary Teachers Invited to Newspaper Programhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=280
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=280NYSERDA and the Buffalo News have joined forces to offer a unique, free-of-charge program to Buffalo area middle school/high school classrooms through Newspapers in Education (NIE). NIE provides newspaper-oriented resources for schools. Participating teachers will receive a class set of newspapers over a five-day period. Using the newspapers and the "Get Energy Smart" supplement, students will complete research and writing activities designed to provide them with information on energy efficiency and energy policy. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 06 Feb 2009 10:20:09 EDTSolar Car Project Workshops for Northeast Middle School Teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=279
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=279Come to a Junior Solar Sprint--Getting Started workshop and get set to bring the program to your kids. Workshops are designed to help prepare participants for a successful experience in leading middle school kids through Junior Solar Sprint, where middle school kids design, build and compete with model solar electric cars. Over 15,000 teachers and over 100,000 students are estimated to have participated in this exciting and highly engaging program since it began in the early 1990s. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 30 Jan 2009 03:25:42 EDTAlt Energy Workshop for NYS Educators July 2009http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=278
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=278The Advanced Training Workshop in Alternative Energy at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) is designed to promote the understanding and use of alternative energy technologies as they pertain to both the classroom and outside world. The workshop is open to high school science teachers, pre-service science teachers, and other community educators in New York State. The goal of the workshop is to provide a background in PV, wind, and other alternative energies for use in classroom education. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 27 Jan 2009 14:35:03 EDTSolar and Wind Ed Opportunities for Educators in NY Statehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=274
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=274Educators working in New York State will have the opportunity to attend free professional development workshops on solar and wind energy education, receive free energy education kits for their classroom, center, or institution, and complimentary accompanying curricular units. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 15 Jan 2009 17:42:12 EDTSun Shines Bright on Hunter College Rooftopshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=272
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=272The Hunter Solar Project is an effort to study and to emplace solar power collectors at Hunter College in New York City. The project was initiated, and is led, by students. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 13 Jan 2009 20:54:50 EDTDate set for 2009 northern NY youth energy and environmental expohttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=271
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=271The date is set for the 2009 YOUTH ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EXPO, April 24th from 10:00 a.m. to noon. YEEE is an energy science fair for students in grades 4-12and any area school or individual student can participate. The famed QUIET RIOT, a team of brothers using performance arts to teach about energy issues will perform at the 2009 YEEE ENERGY FAIR. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 13 Jan 2009 11:16:46 EDTIllinois State Dedicates Center for Renewable Energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=270
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=270Illinois State University introduces an interdisciplinary center for studying the industry of renewable energy. The university offers an undergraduate major in RE, hosts PV and wind labs, and measures wind and energy production. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 12 Jan 2009 14:39:10 EDTStudents Invited to Submit Their Creative Energy Projecthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=269
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=269A contest for students who are demonstrating an understanding of what an individual, family, or group can do in their home, school, or community to conserve energy and help the environment. Open to all students in grades K-12 in the US and Canada, excluding Quebec. Deadline, March 13, 2009. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 12 Jan 2009 12:22:30 EDTNew Western Mass. Clean Energy Teacher Opportunitieshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=268
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=268Opportunities for Professional Development and Youth Achievement in Renewable Energy. The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association announces an expansion of their popular Clean Energy for a Clean Environment program (CECE) in western Massachusetts to include renewable energy learning experiences for students, teachers and youth-group leaders. Opportunities for these groups to earn certificates and patches are also available through this program, which is funded by Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO).
Click on the link for the full storyWed, 07 Jan 2009 16:49:45 EDTFall 2008 newsletter available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=266
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=266The Fall 2008 issue of our quarterly newsletter was mailed to over 500 schools and 300 non-K-12 educators and friends. It includes an article about using an infrared camera for science, our new projects database, recently added annotated links, and other news. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 10 Nov 2008 17:00:31 EDTUsing an infrared camera to understand radiative transferhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=249
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=249Most people have misconceptions about the different subsets of electromagnetic radiation, misconceptions that make it difficult for them to learn about solar cooking or global warming. An infrared camera allows users to see light otherwise unseen. Infrared light is emitted by all terrestrial objects; seeing that light with a special camera helps users to understand that radiation is carrying energy from warmer objects to colder ones. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 31 Oct 2008 21:23:12 EDTAnnouncing New Project Database at EnergyTeachers.orghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=265
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=265EnergyTeachers.org is adding a new section to the web site, a database of projects, to keep track of interesting ways educators are teaching about energy. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 31 Oct 2008 15:42:05 EDTSessions of interest planned for New York State science ed conferencehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=264
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=264Several workshops on energy and climate change are scheduled for the annual Science Teachers Association of New York State. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 17 Oct 2008 15:49:12 EDTHydrogen-based design contest for college students announcedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=263
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=263The Hydrogen Education Foundation is organizing a contest for teams of college students to design a new green Student Center powered by hydrogen for the State University of New York Farmingdale Campus on Long Island, NY. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 01 Oct 2008 16:28:42 EDTEducators Summit at US Green Build Expo Nov 21http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=262
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=262The US Green Building Council holds its annual Green Build Expo this November in Boston. This year a special summit for educators will be held to explore ideas for integrating green building and related ideas into the curriculum. Organizers are also offering optional tours and related events. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 01 Oct 2008 15:35:11 EDTCampus Energy and Climate Change Competition Deadline Nov. 20http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=261
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=261The National Wildlife Federation project Chill Out provides an opportunity for college students to explore energy and climate change by considering what they can do with their campuses. Click on the link for the full storySun, 28 Sep 2008 13:14:29 EDTEnergy ed grants for schools CT IL ME NJ NY PA and MThttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=260
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=260Grant proposals for energy and environmental projects at schools located near Pennsylvania Power and Light, PPL, facilities will be accepted online beginning in April 2008. All applications must be received by October 15, 2008. Early submittals are encouraged. Winners will be announced in November 2008. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 24 Sep 2008 16:49:00 EDTGraphics you and your students can use in climate change presentationshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=259
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=259The United Nations Environment Programme offers for free use many graphical presentations of information on the environment, including a section on climate change. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 17 Sep 2008 17:36:52 EDTPublic invited to visit green buildings across MA (and US) Oct 4http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=258
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=258The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) invites the public to visit local sustainable buildings across Massachusetts to talk with energy-saving experts during the 2008 Green Buildings Open House on Saturday, October 4. The event coincides with a national tour. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 08 Sep 2008 22:00:14 EDTSummer 2008 news available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=257
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=257This issue of our newsletter includes an article about teaching in the virtual, online reality Second Life and plenty of links and opportunities for professional development. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 03 Sep 2008 18:31:03 EDTGM, Discovery Ed, name winners of 2008 LIVE GREEN teacher grantshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=256
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=256Forty educators nationwide awarded $1,000 to implement inventive classroom lessons on sustainability Click on the link for the full storyTue, 02 Sep 2008 15:59:57 EDTATEEC offers new virtual field trips on energy and climate changehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=255
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=255ATEEC just released 7 new virtual field trips created by environmental science instructors. These virtual field trips were created as part our annual professional development workshop- the ATEEC Fellows Institute hosted in Alaska this year. All of these are of course FREE materials from our website www.ateec.org
Click on the link for the full storyTue, 02 Sep 2008 14:23:00 EDTTeaching about energy in a virtual, online worldhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=252
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=252Two of us at EnergyTeachers.org have been investigating and discussing solar and wind energy in an online meeting place called Second Life. Both of us create objects in this 3-D world that help us explain physical science concerning energy production and use. This space has new possibilities and unique limitations. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 31 Jul 2008 16:57:20 EDTMuseum of Science in Boston offers wind engineering program in schoolhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=251
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=251Boston, Massachusetts--This program gives students a chance to practice the engineering design process as they test how changing aspects of a windmill blade, such as length, shape, and angle of attachment, affect its efficiency. They can also design and test their own blades, with a strong emphasis on planning and redesign. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 18 Jul 2008 18:14:48 EDTUS conference for educators, on climate changehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=250
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=250NOAA, Sally Ride Science, Dept. of Energy, NSTA, NEEF, NASA and the US Forest Service have teamed up to offer a conference for educators on climate change on July 23 and 24 in Silver Spring, Maryland. There are still spaces available for registration and the cost is only $20, which includes meals and materials. Some travel stipends are also available. If you cannot travel to the conference, there will be a live webcast of the conference on the Sally Ride website. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 01 Jul 2008 17:37:24 EDTNY educators needed to lead 2007-08 energy workshopshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=248
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=248The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Energy Smart Students program is looking for enthusiastic trainers to introduce our highly
interactive energy curricular materials throughout the state. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 16 May 2008 11:05:55 EDTEnergy Education Study for 7-12 Teachers Deadline May 15http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=247
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=247Jan DeWaters at Clarkson University's Center for the Environment, in Potsdam, NY has extended an invitation for teachers of students in grades 7 through 12 to become involved in a study funded by the National Science Foundation that looks at Energy Literacy and Energy Education in K-12 schools. The survey contains questions about energy-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors, and can be completed within one 35 minute classroom period. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 06 May 2008 15:14:39 EDTGreen Grand Prix Showcases Alternative Transportation Technologieshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=246
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=246The Green Grand Prix is an annual competition and educational event in Watkins Glen, New York. Drivers compete in a road rally for mileage, timing, and reduced greenhouse-gas emissions. Young children enter fantastic designs of alternatively fueled vehicles. High school and college teams, and individuals, show off interesting vehicles and energy-education displays. Click on the link for the full storySat, 03 May 2008 18:39:34 EDTSummer Institute for Mass. teachers includes energy, climate, waterhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=245
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=245MITS Inc., (the Museum Institute for Teaching Science) is holding its annual Summer Institute July 7th to July 18th. The program offers K-8 teachers (MA and other states) professional development opportunities to learn inquiry-based, hands-on methods of teaching science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in nine regions of Massachusetts Click on the link for the full storyTue, 22 Apr 2008 18:12:49 EDTWinter 2008 News available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=244
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=244This issue of our newsletter includes two articles, one about an interscholastic challenge to reduce energy, and another describing an alternative-vehicle event to occur in May. Also included are selected, annotated links recently acquired. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 25 Mar 2008 10:09:38 EDTMay 3 Green Grand Prix to Celebrate Alternate Fueled Vehicleshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=243
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=243Entries are now being accepted for the May 3 event, a unique time-speed-distance road rally through the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of Central New York. The rally is the only road rally for alternate fueled vehicles and hybrids in the United States sponsored by the Sports Car Club of America. The rally brings together a diverse mix of hybrid and alternate fueled vehicles and their owners, businesses promoting renewable energy and related products, environmental groups, students and faculty members from elementary to university level, and the general public. Click on the link for the full storySun, 23 Mar 2008 22:06:04 EDTMonth-long interscholastic energy challenge completehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=242
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=242There are 39 independent schools from Maine to Florida competing in the
Green Cup Challenge this year. The school that decreases its energy consumption most
(as measured by percent change in campus-wide electricity use) will win the
so-called Green Cup. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 22 Feb 2008 15:42:37 EDTNew Sustainable Energy Teaching Project for MA teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=241
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=241Massachusetts Teachers are invited to participate in a professional development and curriculum project where Teachers study global climate change and solutions including sustainable building and transportation and renewable energy Click on the link for the full storyFri, 22 Feb 2008 15:37:15 EDTJunior Solar Sprint Workshops for Teachers in Northeasthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=240
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=240Join NESEA at one of their FREE Teacher and Mentor Workshops this Winter and Spring. Workshops are designed to help prepare participants for a successful experience in leading middle school kids through Junior Solar Sprint, where kids design, build and compete with model solar electric cars. Teams can enter their cars in local design and race competitions with top winners invited to NESEA's annual championship. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 05 Feb 2008 15:32:44 EDTNational Student Sustainable Design to culminate on Earth Day in DChttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=239
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=239Tthe People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) sustainability design competition features projects from teams of university students. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 29 Jan 2008 12:38:46 EDTEV Challenge now SMARTT Challengehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=238
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=238A national alternative fuel education program is changing its name from the EV Challenge to SMARTT Challenge. SMARTT is an acronym for Students Making Advancements in Renewable Transportation Technology. A new logo also has been developed to reflect its expanded focus. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 25 Jan 2008 13:25:43 EDT31 schools from 9 states to compete in energy challengehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=237
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=237This February thirty one boarding schools from New Hampshire to Deleware will compare energy use in campus buildings to baseline metrics in a competition that began at Phillips Exeter Academy (PEA), in Exeter, NH. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 23 Jan 2008 18:19:21 EDTRegistration Open: 2008 Renewable Energy Workforce Education Conf.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=236
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=236Registration is now open for the "New Ideas in Educating a Workforce in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency" Conference. This national conference will take place on March 19 and 20, 2008 at Hudson Valley Community College (outside of Albany, New York). Click on the link for the full storySat, 19 Jan 2008 18:27:23 EDTTeen-written national mag offers environmental writing award http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=235
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=235Teen Ink, a magazine by and for teens, invites environmental articles every month. In June 2008, one of the published articles will receive an award. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 16 Jan 2008 16:52:11 EDTUNH first U in nation to use landfill gas as primary energy sourcehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=234
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=234University of New Hampshire will power its campus with renewable landfill gas from the turnkey recycling and environmental enterprise facility owned By Waste Management. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 15 Jan 2008 21:58:06 EDTClean Energy Awards offered at 2008 MA regional science fairshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=233
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=233This year the Foresight Project will be giving a "Clean Energy Award" at each of the Regional Middle-School and Regional High-School fairs of Massachusetts. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 15 Jan 2008 21:30:55 EDTRenewable Energy Prof Dev program for MA teachers gr. 5-8http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=232
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=232The Hitchcock Center for the Environment is pleased to invite Massachusetts teachers to
participate in "Energy Thinking, Energy Action", an exciting new comprehensive, state-specific renewable energy education program for teachers of grades 5 - 8. This
innovative unit facilitates integration of renewable energy education into your curriculum, meets the Massachusetts Science Standards, includes a curriculum and classroom kit worth over $400 plus offers 10 PDPs! Click on the link for the full storyMon, 14 Jan 2008 23:07:39 EDTCollege renewable energy essay contest deadline Feb 1 2008http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=231
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=231College students 18-24 are invited to submit an essay laying out a plan for renewable energy in America. The first prize, $10 000, will be awarded to the top three students in April. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 11 Jan 2008 16:03:18 EDTMultitude of energy-related student and teacher competitionshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=230
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=230A list of several competitions for students or teachers interested in energy. Many are team-based. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 11 Jan 2008 15:44:26 EDTAwards available for MA school Energy and Envir Ed projectshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=229
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=229 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 09 Jan 2008 18:46:00 EDTMA workshop to be given on energy and datalogginghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=228
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=228A Lexington, MA teacher will present a project his student led last year, to build a shed to display and educate students about alternative energy. The workshop will be for teachers at the Massachusetts Ag in the Classroom conference, February 9, at Baird Middle School in Ludlow, MA. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 09 Jan 2008 18:25:30 EDTNew York State energy ed workshops for 2008 announcedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=227
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=227Workshops for educators across New York State are offered by the Energy Smart Students Program. Free curriculum materials will be included. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 07 Jan 2008 12:10:22 EDTLocal org sponsors K-12 essay and art contests for energy awarenesshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=226
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=226An environmental organization in Newton, Massachusetts, is running an energy awareness contest for a second year, seeking entries from four age-levels of youth. There will be two categories, essays and visual art. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 07 Jan 2008 11:33:03 EDTNE schools among agencies to join partnership for greening tech assetshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=225
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=225The State Electronics Challenge (SEC) is a voluntary program that challenges public entities at the state, regional, and local level to "green" the management of their computer assets. The program is currently in a pilot phase in ten Northeastern states. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 17 Dec 2007 19:46:50 EDTEnergy professional course for Massachusetts educatorshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=224
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=224During the spring semester of 2008, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is offering a course, Energy and the Environment, for three graduate credits. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 14 Dec 2007 19:30:51 EDTNew York grants for K-12 energy educatorshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=223
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=223The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is sponsoring the "15 by 15" Energy Education Grant Program for K-12 teachers to focus on educating
students, their families, and the community on the need to reduce electricity consumption by 15%. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 14 Dec 2007 18:51:11 EDTWestinghouse's Brighter Future grant recipients announcedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=222
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=222Westinghouse Electric Company has announced the 2007-2008 winners of its N-Visioning a Brighter Future. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 10 Dec 2007 21:28:13 EDTNational teach-in on carbon footprint Jan 2008http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=221
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=221Focus the Nation, Jan 30-31, 2008 will be a national teach-in engaging millions of students, faculty, staff, and citizens. The forum will focus the growing concernt in the country about global warming and clean energy solutions. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 06 Dec 2007 10:26:56 EDTDeadline approaching for Volvo environmental project awardhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=220
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=220Arranged in collaboration with the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) the Volvo Adventure Award rewards young people who run their own environmental projects. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 04 Dec 2007 15:40:34 EDTUS energy and environmental technology curriculum development forumshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=219
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=219The Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center is holding two national "??Defining the Field" forums in December, 2007, to help develop the emerging fields of environmental and energy technology for technical education, in Chicago. Resulting documentation will be available online. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 15 Nov 2007 13:11:48 EDTGreen Schools Summit promotes environmental responsibility in schoolshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=217
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=217Governor Eliot Spitzer and other dignitaries presided over A New York State-sponsored summit on green schools, in Farmingdale, NY, October 15, 2007. The summit held at Farmingdale State College detailed the resources available for green construction and the importance of teaching energy efficiency and environmental responsibility in schools. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 15 Oct 2007 22:27:47 EDTNew York State teacher workshops to introduce new curriculumhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=216
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=216Each workshop will focus on an innovative new curriculum created by the National Energy Foundation (NEF), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development and dissemination of supplementary educational materials and programs. All material is aligned with the New York State Education Department (NYSED) standards in Math, Science, Technology, Social Studies, English Language Arts, and Family and Consumer Science, as well as New York City Scope and Sequence. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 15 Oct 2007 21:59:19 EDTGreen STEM conference for Massachusetts Teachers Oct. 26-27http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=215
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=215Friday, Massachusetts educators will take field trips to interesting sites around Massachusetts, learning about sustainable and earth-friendly technologies, sciences, and ideas. Saturday, we will convene at Framingham State College to discuss green STEM and learn about how to learn more about green STEM in the classroom. MA teachers will receive 10 PDPs for attending both days. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 24 Sep 2007 15:52:55 EDTNASA COMPETITION INVITES STUDENTS TO IMAGINE THE FUTURE OF AVIATIONhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=214
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=214NASA announced Thursday its aeronautics competition for high school and college students during the 2007-2008 academic year. Students are asked to imagine and write an essay or design a next generation aircraft that could join the commercial fleet in 2058. Energy issues are included in what should be addressed. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 22 Aug 2007 23:18:42 EDTMuseum to offer presentations on energy ahead of Altwheels festivalhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=213
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=213In anticipation of the AltWheels (Boston) Festival in late September, Museum of Science staff will make special presentations on biofuels, hydrogen fuel cells, wind energy, green buildings, solar energy, and photovoltaics on the Current Science and Technology stage. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 08 Aug 2007 09:59:26 EDTEnergy and Environment course for grades 4-8 teachers in MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=212
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=212A course for graduate credit at Bridgewater State College will help teachers of grades 4-8 consider energy and the environment through inquiry. Classes held at Cape Cod Community College September though November.
This course will enable teachers to teach science content required by the Massachusetts Science and Technology/Engineering Framework. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 19 Jul 2007 20:01:32 EDTHigh school students investigate tabletop wind turbinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=211
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=211A class at Stoughton High School learns about making electricity with wind using a tabletop device from KidWind. Joel Rubin, an Environmental Science teacher, describes the materials. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Jul 2007 15:33:24 EDTSummer 2007 Newsletter available onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=502
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=502The printed newsletter for Summer, 2007, includes an article about a school-hosted energy fair; a description of resources online; and the latest news headlines, forum topics, web links, and titles from our bibliography. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 29 Jun 2007 20:10:45 EDTEnergy Field Trip Guide for MA Teachers publishedhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=210
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=210EnergyTeachers.org has published, in print and on line, Learning about Energy with Field Trips, a guide to sites around Massachusetts that can host students interested in renewable energy, sustainability, and efficiency. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 25 Jun 2007 16:18:28 EDTMA voc-tech school hosts energy fairhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=209
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=209Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School, Upton, MA, holds a fair to explore renewable energy. Vendors and organizations display energy efficient vehicles, renewable energy systems, financial incentives, and innovative ideas for saving energy. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Jun 2007 14:26:14 EDTEnergy and waste workshop announced for MA teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=208
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=208Massachusetts WasteWise Forum to include Performing a greenhouse gas inventory and how to calculate emissions; Energy Star Program; College and University Energy Challenge; Instituting a corporate climate change initiative; Tour of Worcester State College new single-stream recycling. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 23 May 2007 15:18:16 EDTLinks by region and state allow teachers to find local resourceshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=207
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=207Links at EnergyTeachers.org are being organized via a relational database so that there are several ways an educator can access useful information. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 22 May 2007 18:24:19 EDTIMAGINING TOMORROW Video and Creative Writing Program Winnershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=206
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=206Close to one hundred students, parents, teachers and guests were on hand at Genzyme Center in Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA on Friday morning, May 11, to view the creations of the finalists and to be present for the announcement of the winners in the 2007 IMAGINING TOMORROW: ALTERNATE ENERGY FUTURES contest. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 21 May 2007 22:18:01 EDTEditorial--Lights and Inquiryhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=192
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=192The editor describes questions we can ask our students to set them on a path of inquiry. He discusses flicker, efficacy, and the myth of vast energy use at startup. Click on the link for the full storySun, 13 May 2007 13:15:17 EDTSpring 2007 Newsletter available onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=204
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=204The printed newsletter for Spring, 2007, includes an article about lights and inquiry; a description of resources online; and the latest news headlines, forum topics, web links, and titles from our bibliography. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 09 May 2007 20:10:45 EDTSmall wind turbine installation course announced, Cape Codhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=203
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=203In June, interested homeowners, businesses, and contractors will have a rare opportunity to learn first hand how to properly site, specify, permit, and install a residential scale wind energy system by participating in week long workshop organized by Cape and Islands Self-Reliance. The workshop is part of a broader workforce development effort of the Cape and Islands Renewable Energy Collaborative among whose participants are: Cape Cod Community College, Cape Cod Economic Development Council, Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Clean Energy Design, and the Cape's two regional technical high schools. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 07 May 2007 15:43:01 EDTSearsburg, VT wind farm tours this summerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=202
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=202The Renewable Energy Tours at Green Mountain Power Corporation's Wind Farm in Searsburg, Vermont are back for 2007! Click on the link for the full storySun, 06 May 2007 14:22:01 EDTWheaton (MA) College Hosts Coldframe Contest for Norton Middle Schoolhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=201
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=201Wheaton College students mentor students from Norton Middle School as they build coldframes to temper winter weather. Click on the link for the full storySun, 06 May 2007 12:48:36 EDTCome see awards for Imagining Tomorrow sustainable future contesthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=200
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=200Imagining Tomorrow: Alternate Energy FuturesTM is a creative writing contest for high-school students, piloted in Massachusetts in the spring of 2006. This school-year's awards will be announced/celebrated at the Genzyme Corporation building in Cambridge, MA May 11. Click on the link for the full storySat, 05 May 2007 23:55:18 EDTInternational Environmental Project Contesthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=199
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=199Arranged in collaboration with the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) the Volvo Adventure Award rewards active young people creating their own environmental projects. We are now searching for the 2008 winners. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 04 May 2007 22:39:18 EDTTarget ReDESIGN Your School Contest $10k scholarshiphttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=198
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=198Retailer Target, Inc. and the American Architectural Foundation recently announced a $10,000 scholarship contest, the 2007 Redesign Your School Contest for students in grades 9-12. The goal is to design the ideal 21st century learning space. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 02 May 2007 16:10:30 EDT350 HS students to compete at 2007 MA Envirothon May 10http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=197
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=197More than 350 Bay State high school students from some 60 public and private schools across the commonwealth are expected to compete in the 20th annual Massachusetts Envirothon on Thursday, May 10th at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Mass. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 30 Apr 2007 13:43:56 EDTMA ag teachers workshop series to include renewables, local food linkshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=196
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=196Among several workshops this summer, Massachusetts Ag in the Classroom has organized "Local Food and Renewable Energy," August 7, an introduction to solar greenhouses, no-till farming, photovoltaics, solar thermal systems, renewable fuels, and energy-efficient construction. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 27 Apr 2007 12:52:18 EDTMA Content Institute for teachers on Alt Energy this summerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=195
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=195This summer session for Massachusetts teachers grade 6-12, July 30-?August 3, August 6-10, will help participating teachers develop an in-depth understanding of Alternative Energy and how it is related to Physical Science and Technology/Engineering standards. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 26 Apr 2007 18:16:02 EDTSave the date--3rd Solar Field Day June 16 2007, Beverly, MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=194
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=194Educational displays, fun, food, music, and tours of the erstwhile-largest PV array in the Northeast. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 26 Apr 2007 14:22:35 EDT2nd Annual International Youth Fuel Cell Competition planned for Octhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=193
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=193Held in conjunction with the Fuel Cell Seminar, the 2007 International Youth Fuel Cell Competition will be held in San Antonio, Texas October 12 -18. High School students from around the world will compete in three events, the Global Academic Bowl, the Hydrogen Timepiece, and the Model Car Competition. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 26 Apr 2007 13:59:06 EDTGlobal Warming Youth Summit to be hosted by MIThttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=190
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=190Students--Come to A Free Youth Summit Saturday, May 19th 2007 at MIT's Building 34 from 8:30 to 5:00! Click on the link for the full storyTue, 17 Apr 2007 22:58:38 EDTNew Hampshire to celebrate Air Quality Awareness Week Apr 30-May 4http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=189
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=189Air Quality Awareness Week, April 30 to May 4
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services will host two open houses at its air monitoring stations in Portsmouth and Lebanon. This article includes suggestions for educational activities. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 12 Apr 2007 15:24:11 EDTBoston Herald kicks off series on Global Warming and Local Solutionshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=188
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=188This week long series featured in the Boston Herald began on April 9th with a 12-page pull-out section on climate change. Students are using published facts, projections and predictions to comprehend the warming trend facing today'??s scientists - and all of us. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 11 Apr 2007 19:19:19 EDTVolunteer at Junior Solar Sprint locals and championshiphttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=187
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=187Lend a hand for a day, see award winning model solar cars in action, and contribute to the ongoing success of this highly engaging educational program for middle school kids.
JSS is run on mostly volunteer efforts, and many hands make light work and loads of fun at local area events all over the Northeast, and at the Championship in Springfield, MA, Sunday, June 10, 2007. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 11 Apr 2007 13:19:25 EDTOne week renewable energy and sailing school, Wiscasset, ME summer 07http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=186
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=186A 1-week course for ages 13-15, at Chewonki Foundation in Wiscasset, ME. Students will study sailing, cook with the sun, charge batteries with the sun, and take a 3-day sailing trip along the beautiful coast of Maine. Click on the link for the full storySat, 07 Apr 2007 16:28:05 EDTSustainable Energy Conf. May 12, Wiscasset, MEhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=185
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=185"Discovering personal strategies to address global warming," promises a flyer for the Chewonki Sustainable Energy Conference 2007, to be held May 12, 2007 in Wiscasset, ME. Click on the link for the full storySat, 07 Apr 2007 16:16:35 EDTGreen Grand Prix, Watkins Glen July 6, to include Student Design Contest, Expo, and Rallieshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=184
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=184The Green Grand Prix is an educational and competitive event held each year and is jointly sponsored by the Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association, the International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen, and the Glen Region chapter of the Sports Car Club of America. The 2007 Green Grand Prix will be held on Friday, July 6th and will consist of an 80 mile SCCA road rally circulating Seneca Lake, a group forum on issues relating to alternate fuel vehicles and hybrids, and a display of fuel efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles. A children'??s tent as well as live music will be included at the display area. Students will participate in this year's Green Grand Prix with rally cars, project cars, and an Alternative Fuel Vehicle Design Contest. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 05 Apr 2007 20:53:44 EDTMuseum of Science, Boston, Summer Course on Energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=183
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=183An "Environmental Science" course with a focus on energy and materials resources, conserving, and recycling, will be offered at the Museum of Science July 23-27, grades 7-9. Also offered, an electricity course for grades 5-9. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 05 Apr 2007 17:02:32 EDTScience Curriculum Planning Assistance at Museum of Science, Bostonhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=182
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=182Bring yourself or a team of up to eight to work at the Lyman Library this summer. Whether you are looking for new classroom activities, entire units, or background material, our library is the place to start your search. The library staff will assist you or your team in selecting appropriate materials for review. All teams are welcome to borrow materials from the library, and the majority of the materials in the collection do circulate. Wireless Internet and photocopy resources are available. Certificates of attendance will be offered. Half or full day sessions are available. There is no fee for this resource. Parking is included. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 05 Apr 2007 16:56:18 EDTSurvey of Energy Education Programs--Degrees and Certificateshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=180
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=180ATEEC is conducting a brief, ongoing survey to collect information on associate degree and certificate energy programs offered throughout the nation. The information gathered from the survey will be used to update a list of energy programs to be posted on ATEEC'??s Web site. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Apr 2007 17:00:05 EDTManatee District makes history with America's first hybrid schoolbuseshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=179
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=179A feeling of pride and a sense of the pioneering spirit were in the air on the morning of March 9, 2007 when the Manatee (Florida) County School District became the first school district in the country to incorporate hybrid buses into its fleet under the Plug-In Hybrid Electric School Bus Project. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Apr 2007 16:36:43 EDTMay is National Bike Monthhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=178
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=178The League of American Bicyclists is promoting Bike-to-Work Week from May 14-18 and Bike-to-Work Day on Friday, May 18. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Apr 2007 13:46:26 EDTYestermorrow Design Build School Summer Courseshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=177
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=177 Click on the link for the full storyMon, 02 Apr 2007 11:58:27 EDTENERGY STAR enables bulk purchasing tool, useful for schoolshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=176
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=176Do you want to buy ENERGY STAR-qualified products in bulk at competitive prices? If so, check out the ENERGY STAR Bulk Purchasing Tool, a Web-based tool created by the U.S. Department of Energy that connects buyers with suppliers. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 28 Mar 2007 19:03:10 EDTChange a Light for National Environmental Education Weekhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=175
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=175National Environmental Education Week to Serve as Pledge Driver for Change a Light, Change the World campaign. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 27 Mar 2007 20:43:39 EDTSolar hot water panels constructed by Engineering and Design Classhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=174
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=174Students of a course in engineering and design at Peabody (MA) High School constructed a set of four modules that use sunlight to heat water. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 26 Mar 2007 19:09:52 EDTCummins Approves B20 Biodiesel Blends for Engines [incl. Schoolbuses]http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=173
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=173Cummins Inc. approved (for warranty purposes and such) the use of a 20 percent biodiesel blend in its current diesel engines, used to power a wide range of vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, motor homes, school buses, fire and emergency vehicles, and urban buses and shuttles. This means operators can rest assured that there is no risk of problems with the manufacturer when considering this cleaner fuel for use in their fleets. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 23 Mar 2007 17:29:36 EDTNESEA Completes Energy Science Curriculum For Pennsylvania Schools http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=172
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=172Energy Thinking is a new educational unit on energy for grades 5-8 that the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association has just completed for teachers in Pennsylvania. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 19 Mar 2007 22:42:55 EDTNESEA Building Energy Conferencehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=205
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=205The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association organized workshops, sessions, a trade show, talks, a public forum on wind power, and an auction at this annual conference for designers, architects, trades-people, and the public on sustainable building. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 15 Mar 2007 23:37:11 EDTCall for National Solar Tour organizers, siteshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=171
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=171The 12th annual ASES National Solar Tour, "Real Places for Real People," is scheduled for October 6, 2007 and throughout the autumn months. To help expand this event, ASES is seeking new tour organizers nationwide. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 09 Mar 2007 13:06:23 EDTStudents hold panel discussion after showing climate change moviehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=170
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=170Students at the Dexter and Southfield School in Brookline, MA invited the public to a showing of An Inconvenient Truth, followed by questions put to a panel of experts. Students gave informational materials and compact fluorescents to particpants. Click on the link for the full storySun, 04 Mar 2007 20:57:39 EDTChemists celebrate Earth Day with K-12 haiku contesthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=169
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=169American Chemical Society is sponsoring a contest for K-12 students to create haiku about chemicals appropriate for Earth Day. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 01 Mar 2007 16:35:58 EDTNational Environmental Education Week April 15-22 2007http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=161
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=161Participate in the single, largest environmental education event in US history. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 01 Mar 2007 16:08:17 EDTUpdate--Imagining Tomorrow contest deadline March 18http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=168
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=168Massachusetts students and educators are reminded that the deadline for Imagining Tomorrow essay entries are due by March 18. The awards reception will be at Genzyme's awesome office building in Cambridge, MA, May 11. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 01 Mar 2007 13:56:34 EDTWinter 2006-2007 newsletter available onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=167
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=167The printed newsletter for Fall, 2006, includes an article about solar cookers; a description of resources online; and the latest news headlines, forum topics, web links, and titles from our bibliography. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 26 Feb 2007 18:36:27 EDTCook outside with the sun on a below-freezing dayhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=166
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=166The author describes how he cooked outside without fuel, when the ambient temperature was a few degrees below freezing. The kicker? The vegetables went straight from the freezer to the solar cooker! Click on the link for the full storySat, 03 Feb 2007 13:58:20 EDTConnecticut students climate change contesthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=165
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=165A Cool $10,000 Opportunity for Connecticut Students
Connecticut middle and high school students can put the freeze on global warming and win valuable awards. Deadline Feb 28, 2007. Registration deadline has passed. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 02 Feb 2007 16:50:09 EDTDuPont Challenge Science Essay Competition Due Feb 12http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=164
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=164$20000 in awards for essays from grades 7-12, discussing science or technology. Deadline for entries, February 12, 2007. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 31 Jan 2007 11:51:05 EDTRed, White and Green grants for U.S. Youthhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=163
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=163Youth Service America and the Civil Society Institute announce the second round of the Red, White and Green Climate Change Grant. This opportunity offers $500 to young people in the United States between the ages of 15-25 and to organizations that engage youth ages 15-25. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 24 Jan 2007 15:45:23 EDTCape Cod Energy Education Conference March 8http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=162
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=162Hyannis, March 8, 2007; A conference for educators, just $25 including materials and lunch.
Join us for a day of hands-on activities and engaging conversation surrounding the field of energy., how we use it, and how we teach it, just for educators! Click on the link for the full storyMon, 22 Jan 2007 11:25:13 EDTVirtual Field Trip about Renewable Energy by Bureau of Land Managementhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=160
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=160Register now for a virtual field trip available February 13, 2007, online at efieldtrips.org, about renewable energy, presented by the US Bureau of Land Management. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 17 Jan 2007 19:26:42 EDTMassachusetts Environmental Ed. Soc. annual conference March 7 Worc.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=159
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=159Join your fellow teachers both formal and informal, museum and nature center staff, and everyone who is dedicated to providing experiences that educate, excite and commit all generations to preserve the environment and to promote its responsible use. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 15 Jan 2007 12:43:34 EDT2007 MA Secretary's Awards for Excellence in Environment Educationhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=158
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=158The Massachusetts Executive Office of Environmental Affairs is now accepting applications for the 2007 Secretary's Awards for Excellence in Environmental Education. Deadline for submitting your application is March 16th at the close of business. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 15 Jan 2007 12:38:22 EDTMy NASA Data Teacher Workshop grs 6-12, VA, Jul 29-Aug 3 2007http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=157
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=157NASA Langley Research Center will host a hands-on workshop designed for the
grade 6-12 educator. The workshop will focus on the implementation and use
of Earth system science data sets developed for the pre-college education
community as part of the MY NASA DATA program. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 15 Jan 2007 11:46:14 EDTGreen Building Conference, March, Bostonhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=156
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=156Northeast Sustainable Energy Association presents this annual conference for green building practitioners and educators, three days of workshops, speeches, and exhibits about sustainable architecture and technology. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 15 Jan 2007 11:32:44 EDTClean energy and climate writing and video contests for youth in Mass.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=155
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=155Massachusetts only: Announcing WRITING and VIDEO CONTESTS on clean energy and global climate, for high school age students-a fun and educational way to enhance classroom learning without adding to the teacher's workload! Cash awards for fifteen finalists. Please note that student collaborations are more than welcome on both writing and video entries. Deadline for entries is March 18, 2007, so there is still plenty of time-we look forward to your entries. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 15 Jan 2007 11:15:38 EDTEPA announces new climate change kit for high-school studentshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=153
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=153US EPA: Climate CHECK is a free, user-friendly, Excel-based kit that teaches high-school students about the science, drivers, and impacts of climate change and provides them with the knowledge, tools, and resources to increase climate-change awareness and to help them reduce greenhouse gas emissions at their school. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 04 Jan 2007 18:59:49 EDTInterested in Renewable project larger than 10kW at your (MA) school?http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=152
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=152MA Technology Collaborative is accepting grant applications for development of eligible renewable energy projects with greater than 10 kilowatts of nameplate capacity that are located at commercial, industrial, institutional, and public facilities that will consume more than 25% of the renewable energy generated by the project on-site. Click on the link for the full storySun, 10 Dec 2006 17:07:10 EDTThacher Award 2007 to students who use remote sensinghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=151
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=151The 2007 Thacher Scholars Award will be awarded to secondary school students (grades 9-12) designing and conducting the best projects using satellite remote sensing of the Earth. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Dec 2006 17:11:35 EDT600 kW Wind Turbine Sited at Worcester Schoolhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=149
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=149Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust Makes Major Investment
To Build First Wind Turbine In Worcester at Holy Name High School
$575,000 grant to defray costs of 600-kilowatt turbine Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Dec 2006 13:01:22 EDTGreen Schools in MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=150
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=150The MTC Board of Directors recently approved a new round of funding for the Green Schools Initiative. Working with the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), the Initiative will provide public benefits services and/or grants for renewable energy systems to school districts which are planning to build new schools or undertaking major renovations or additions to existing schools. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Dec 2006 13:01:22 EDTImagining Tomorrow, Alt. Energy Futures HS contesthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=148
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=148Imagining Tomorrow: Alternate Energy Futures student contests: The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) in conjunction with The Foresight Project is happy to announce that the Imagining Tomorrow: Alternate Energy Futures student contests will be held again this school year. All high-school students, including public, private, and home-school students, are eligible to enter. In addition to the creative writing contest piloted last year, videos will also be included this year. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 06 Dec 2006 16:11:48 EDTMiddle School Math and Science Conference for New England Dec 11-12 06http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=147
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=147New England League of Middle Schools "It's All About Learning" Math and Science Conference Dec 11, 12 2006. EnergyTeachers.org will exhibit on the 12th. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 06 Dec 2006 15:52:09 EDTFall 2006 newsletter available onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=146
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=146The printed newsletter for Fall, 2006, is available for download online. If you are not on the mailing list, you can request a free subscription by sending us a note. Click on the link for the full storySun, 03 Dec 2006 14:36:38 EDTVolvo Adventure environmental competition for youth teamshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=145
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=145Volvo Adventure is an international, youth-team competition for practical, environmental projects. Prizes go up to $10k and a trip to Sweden. The deadline for submission is in January, 2007. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 14 Nov 2006 21:21:53 EDTCape Cod area Junior Solar Sprint Leaders Workshop Dec 13 2006http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=144
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=144What: Junior Solar Sprint (JSS) Teachers' Professional Workshop
Where: Waquoit Bay Research Reserve in East Falmouth
Date: Wednesday December 13th, 2006
Time: 4-8pm Click on the link for the full storyWed, 01 Nov 2006 23:33:26 EDTCancelled Nov 5-7 Energy in Schools Conferencehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=143
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=143NYSERDA has made the very difficult decision not to hold the Energy in Schools Conference, scheduled for Rochester, November 5th through the 7th, due to an unacceptably low response/registration. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 31 Oct 2006 10:47:43 EDTGlobal Challenge for collaborative studieshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=140
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=140In the Global Challenge, teams of US high school students collaborate with international counterparts from October to May to address global climate change. Students strengthen skills in math, science, engineering, and critical thinking, while learning about global business practices. Register by December 15. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 30 Oct 2006 15:46:55 EDTNew Issue of Energy Ed Resources Compendium from US DOEhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=138
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=138The US Dept. of Energy's Energy Information Administration publishes a yearly guide to resources for educators, K-12. The 2006-2007 booklet is available free in print or download form. Click on the link for the full storyFri, 27 Oct 2006 12:43:13 EDTU. New Hampshire publishes brochure about studying carbon footprinthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=135
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=135The New Hampshire Carbon Challenge is a UNH initiative to encourage New
Hampshire households to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions by 10,000
pounds per year (a 12% reduction for a typical household). Middle school
and high school students can take the Carbon Challenge on behalf of their
families, and in the process gain a better understanding of how their
family consumes energy and thus their carbon footprint. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 24 Oct 2006 12:06:05 EDTClean Energy Fair Gloucester October 28 2006http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=134
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=134Clean Energy Fair
October 28th ( 9 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.) 2006
Gloucester High School Field House
32 Leslie O. Johnson Road, Gloucester, MA
In conjunction with the 12th Annual Health Fair
EnergyTeachers.org will have a table there. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 24 Oct 2006 10:41:14 EDTHydrogen Fuel Cell Model Car Challenge, Boston Nov 27 06http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=133
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=133Monday, November 27, 2006, the Materials Research Society fall conference will host a competition for high school teams who will design, build, fuel, and race fuel cell cars the size of a shoebox. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 18 Oct 2006 12:44:21 EDTEnergy workshops at MA Science Teachers Nov 2,3 2006http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=132
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=132Brian Flaherty of Wayland MS is offering a workshop about building a model solar car. Don Donovan of Thayer Academy is facilitating a review of energy activities implemented since last conference. Shawn Reeves of EnergyTeachers.org is offering a review of successful methods of introducing energy production and use to courses. Register at mast.nu Click on the link for the full storySun, 15 Oct 2006 15:50:34 EDTSearch energy research back to 1948http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=131
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=131Energy Citations, from the US Dept. of Energy, contains bibliographic records for energy and energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies, the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) and the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). The Database provides access to DOE publicly available citations from 1948 through the present, with continued growth through regular updates. See full story for links and examples. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 05 Oct 2006 12:58:02 EDTOctober 4, 2006 is Energy Star Change a Light Dayhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=130
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=130Energy Star offers materials for all ages on its web site. Some materials available pre-printed for free. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 28 Sep 2006 10:27:16 EDTNational Conference for Educators and Trainers in Renewableshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=129
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=129Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, New York, will host a conference for educators in the technical fields of renewable energy, November 8-10, 2006. The title is "Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Workforce Conference." Click on the link for the full storyTue, 19 Sep 2006 17:34:45 EDTFunds for K-12 Field Tripshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=128
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=128Target is offering up to 800 grants of $1000 each to educators in the US, to cover field-trip-related costs such as tickets, transportation, resources, and supplies. Due Nov 1, 2006. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 19 Sep 2006 00:49:51 EDTGirl Scouts to present wind power, Hadley, MA Sep 27 2006http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=127
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=127This presentation by two HS students will demonstrate power sources and requirements, and feature wind power. Goodwin Memorial Library in Hadley, MA, Wednesday September 27, 6:30-7:30 PM. FREE and open to all kids in grades 5 - 6. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 19 Sep 2006 00:28:27 EDTNASA/NSTA Symposium: Living and Working in Space: Energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=126
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=126NSTA is partnering with NASA to present an exciting Symposium for grade 4-9 educators on the topic of living and working in space! The Symposium will be held at NSTA's Area Conference on Science Education in Baltimore, MD, Sat Nov 4 2006 8:00A-12:30P Click on the link for the full storyMon, 11 Sep 2006 10:05:37 EDTMIT Museum Free Soapbox series on Energy this fallhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=125
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=125Massachusetts Institute of Technology's MIT Museum hosts scientists debating futures, this fall focusing on energy futures. Oct 18, 25; Nov 1; all events free, 6-7:30 PM Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Sep 2006 17:16:27 EDTAltwheels will include energy education componenthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=120
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=120Altwheels, an annual event in Boston, MA, this September, will include an Energy Freedom Trail, featuring a stop for educators. A solar micro-car race and other relvant events will take place. Volunteers are needed. Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Sep 2006 15:12:43 EDTMA Envirothon 2007 Topic: Conservation and Renewable Energy in MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=124
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=124Two free workshops will be held this fall to orient coaches and teams to the Massachusetts Envirothon program. An Orientation Workshop for Coaches will be held on Thursday, Sep 28, 2006, and one for coaches and students Nov 16. This workshop will feature an overview and introduction to the eco-stations test sites which combine the topic areas of water, forestry, soils and
wildlife and will also offer resource materials and an overview of this year's current issue topic, Conservation and Renewable Energy in Massachusetts Communities. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 06 Sep 2006 17:25:23 EDTNH Teachers--Relate renewables and other env topics to NH Standardshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=123
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=123RSVP by Sep 15, 2006 for this workshop connecting Environmental Education and the New Hampshire Frameworks for Science Literacy (the new state science standards.) Free for members, or $20 includes workshop and membership to Project Learning Tree, a program for environmental education. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 06 Sep 2006 16:37:00 EDTEnvironmentally Preferable Products Vendor Fair, Worcester, MA Oct 25 06http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=122
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=122Oct 25 fair mostly for public purchasers, such as schools and other government buildings. Worcester, MA. Find recycled products like carpet and paper, environmentally sound choices. Register today at http://www.mass.gov/eppfair Click on the link for the full storyWed, 23 Aug 2006 22:41:31 EDTEnergy super-hero neededhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=121
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=121The Alliance to Save Energy created a site where scholars can propose super-heroes with super-powers to reduce pollution, fuel use, and energy waste. Related public service messages available. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 21 Aug 2006 17:55:29 EDTLinking renewable energy to MA curriculum frameworkshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=119
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=119The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative hosts a web page linking renewable energy to the state curriculum frameworks: http://masstech.org/cleanenergy/curriculum/framework.htm Click on the link for the full storyMon, 14 Aug 2006 12:24:53 EDTHybrid school buses to arrive in 11 states this school-yearhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=117
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=11711 states are to be awarded 19 hybrid diesel-electric buses this year. The buses are manufactured by IC Corporation (International Truck and Engine Corp.) with Enova Systems' drive packages, an 80 kW electric motor and a V8 diesel engine. Click on the link for the full storySat, 29 Jul 2006 10:05:52 EDTEarth's Resources Photo Contest 2006http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=116
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=116American Geological Institute is sponsoring a photography contest in order to encourage the public to photograph images for the theme of, "Using and Studying Earth's Resources." Take pictures of students learning about Earth science or people using natural resources for energy, housing, apparel, or other uses. Deadline October 5, 2006 Click on the link for the full storySun, 16 Jul 2006 19:55:34 EDTIpswich MA Green Car and Transportation Festival July 29, 2006http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=115
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=115There will be a green car festival at the Town Hall in Ipswich, MA, July 29, 2006. Organized by Ipswich Citizens Advocating Renewable Energy, the festival will feature alternative fuels, hybrid cars, fun, talks, and music. http://www.ipswichrenewableenergy.org Click on the link for the full storyThu, 13 Jul 2006 20:55:25 EDTWVO Bus crossing US this summerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=114
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=114A team of students from Dartmouth College is driving a bus, running on waste vegetable oil and solar electricity, across the country. A map with dates of appearances is available on their web site. http://thebiggreenbus.org/ Click on the link for the full storyThu, 29 Jun 2006 11:15:34 EDTClimate Change Content Institute for MA teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=113
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=113Climate Change and Coastal Communities
Summer Science Content Institute for Mass. Middle & High School Teachers, given on the North Shore. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 30 May 2006 10:03:07 EDTApril-May 2006 Newsletter Available for Downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=111
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=111The printed newsletter for April-May, 2006, is available for download online. If you are not on the mailing list, you can request a free subscription by sending us a note. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 30 May 2006 09:10:20 EDTFeb-Mar 2006 Newsletter Available for Downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=112
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=112A special issue of the newsletter about books for energy education is available for free download. You can request a free subscription from EnergyTeachers.org. Click on the link for the full storyTue, 30 May 2006 01:51:13 EDTJune MIT energy course for college upperclassmenhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=110
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=110energy & climate: toward sustainable systems
A one-week course for advanced undergraduates in Greater Boston
June 11-16, 2006
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
A one-week course for advanced undergraduates in Greater Boston. Rolling admissions. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 29 May 2006 19:32:24 EDTNorth Shore area, Mass, summer inst. for educators; energy and morehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=109
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=109Museum Institute for Teaching Science is holding summer institutes in nine regions of MA, for K-8 science, math, classroom, special education, pre-service, and substitute teachers. Aides, curriculum specialists, home schoolers, and administrators are welcome. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 24 May 2006 17:47:51 EDTGlobal Change Scientists workshop August 3, 4, Framingham State Collegehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=108
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=108For teachers, especially middle school science and social studies. A two-day workshop, $175; August 3,4. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 24 May 2006 17:18:00 EDTClimate Change Research Podcasts from UNHhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=107
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=107The Climate Change Research Center at the University of New Hampshire is
producing a monthly podcast entitled ClimateCast, featuring scientific articles, interviews, and a question and answer segment. It was developed for high school students. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 22 May 2006 16:55:47 EDTNY Teachers' Wind Workshops this summerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=106
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=106Five workshops by KidWind will show middle school teachers how to offer students a design challenge. The Summer 2006 workshops for NY teachers are sponsored by NYSERDA. Registration is limited. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 22 May 2006 12:18:08 EDTRenewable Energy Fair at GreEnergy Park, Beverly, MA June 17http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=105
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=105The new GreEnergy Park at Beverly (MA) High School, June 18, 2006, will host a festival featuring music, solar power, and public education. The price is $5, refundable by EnergyTeachers.org to MA school-teachers. Also, a prize for the first 24 teachers. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 17 May 2006 15:57:08 EDTMIT Commits to Energy Research, Educationhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=104
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=104In a public forum, MIT President Susan Hockfield and and two dozen faculty members presented a report and a new initiative to study and teach the science, technology, engineering, economics, and policy of energy. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 03 May 2006 19:34:21 EDTSoutheast Massachusetts Junior Solar Sprint!http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=103
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=103Teams from southeast Massachusetts are welcome to attend the 3rd annual Cape and Islands Junior Solar Sprint! Race day is June 3rd, rain or shine, from 9am-1pm at Cape Cod Community College. For more information check out http://www.reliance.org/JSS/final/jss.html. Click on the link for the full storyWed, 03 May 2006 10:43:03 EDTMIT Energy Forum May 3http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=102
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=102The MIT President's Office invites you to a day-long forum showcasing MIT energy research and the results of a comprehensive analysis of MIT's unique strengths in contributing solutions to the world energy crisis. Click on the link for the full storySun, 30 Apr 2006 13:22:06 EDTMA schools expected to teach about energy, renewables.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=100
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=100 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 18 Apr 2006 20:58:28 EDTClimate Change in Long Island Sound presentation Norwalk CT Apr 24http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=99
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=99 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 12 Apr 2006 18:25:43 EDTNotes available from Harvard series on Future of Energy http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=98
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=98 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 07 Apr 2006 23:04:44 EDTNASA NSTA web seminar on energy needs in space, Apr May 06http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=97
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=97 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 06 Apr 2006 14:19:44 EDTCome celebrate National Environmental Education Week!http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=96
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=96 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 30 Mar 2006 18:21:33 EDTPopulation Workshop June 26 2006 Hampshire Collegehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=95
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=95 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 30 Mar 2006 17:57:48 EDTShort story contest (MA only) on alternative energy futurehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=94
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=94 Click on the link for the full storyMon, 27 Mar 2006 22:57:30 EDTCleaner Car Drivers' Rallyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=93
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=93 Click on the link for the full storyMon, 27 Mar 2006 22:44:13 EDTCelebrate Solar on Boston Schools April 3http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=92
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=92 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 23 Mar 2006 18:28:22 EDTNew Environmental Science Curriculum looking for classroom exampleshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=90
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=90 Click on the link for the full storyMon, 06 Mar 2006 16:51:19 EDTClimate Change Backpack Teacher Workshop at NE Aquarium April 4http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=89
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=89 Click on the link for the full storyMon, 06 Mar 2006 16:22:52 EDTConcept of Energy Workshop for MS Teachers March 28 and April 4http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=87
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=87 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 03 Mar 2006 22:29:08 EDTPodcasts on Energy Surfacinghttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=85
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=85 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 23 Feb 2006 18:35:48 EDTMA Marine Science Conference to include Wave Energy presentationhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=84
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=84 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 01 Feb 2006 13:15:46 EDTThree more Renewable, afternoon courses in Harwich, MA for educatorshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=83
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=83 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 31 Jan 2006 21:32:08 EDTClean Green Power Patch for All Mass. Girl Scouts Free!http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=82
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=82 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 31 Jan 2006 17:23:14 EDTTufts Wind Power Workshophttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=81
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=81 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 31 Jan 2006 17:00:34 EDTClimate study educator workshop Hampton, Virginia Mar 10http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=80
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=80 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 31 Jan 2006 14:53:26 EDTJanuary Newsletter available for downloadhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=79
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=79 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 31 Jan 2006 12:37:28 EDTMA Ag classroom conf. Feb 11 to include renewable workshop.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=78
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=78 Click on the link for the full storySun, 29 Jan 2006 12:45:50 EDTRoundup of statewide and regional energy education programs.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=76
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=76 Click on the link for the full storySun, 29 Jan 2006 10:51:48 EDTJunior Solar Sprint Workshop Boston Feb 4http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=77
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=77 Click on the link for the full storySat, 28 Jan 2006 12:00:40 EDTWays Physics Teachers Save Energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=75
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=75One physics teacher discusses thinking about energy in everyday life. Click on the link for the full storyMon, 16 Jan 2006 12:59:40 EDTForum Experience: "Rethinking Urban Transportation: The Future"http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=73
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=73 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 12 Jan 2006 00:19:22 EDTBuilding Energy Conference features free public forum March 7http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=72
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=72 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 11 Jan 2006 18:46:36 EDTBoston Regional Science Bowl Feb 18 2006http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=65
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=65 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 11 Jan 2006 16:24:23 EDTALERT. Global Warming Class Postponed from Jan 5 to Jan 12http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=71
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=71 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 04 Jan 2006 11:59:49 EDTETO News: December Print Issue Available Onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=74
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=74 Click on the link for the full storySun, 01 Jan 2006 12:00:00 EDTETO News: Oct-Nov 05 Print Issue Available Onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=70
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=70 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 13 Dec 2005 16:28:00 EDTMuseum of Science, Boston, looking to add instructors, courses; summerhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=69
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=69 Click on the link for the full storySun, 11 Dec 2005 12:48:07 EDTMiddle-Grades Teachers: Junior Solar Sprint Workshops Across Northeasthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=68
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=68 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 09 Dec 2005 21:05:21 EDTBoston forum on grants for renewable projectshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=67
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=67 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 06 Dec 2005 14:31:26 EDTWinter 06 Renewable Energy workshops free to teachers, Harwich MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=66
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=66 Click on the link for the full storyMon, 05 Dec 2005 16:49:37 EDTASE Green Schools/Green Campus Newsletter Issue 32http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=63
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=63 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 22 Nov 2005 12:10:52 EDTUNH to offer Energy and Environment Coursehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=62
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=62 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 09 Nov 2005 19:10:06 EDTScience and Engineering Saturday Seminars Spring 2006 UMass Amhersthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=61
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=61 Click on the link for the full storySat, 05 Nov 2005 15:41:42 EDTMA Envirothon Workshop for coaches and interested parties Nov 15 '05http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=60
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=60 Click on the link for the full storySat, 05 Nov 2005 11:50:11 EDTFREE Hydrogen Fuel Cells Workshop, Northampton, MA Dec 10, 2005http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=59
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=59 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 03 Nov 2005 22:31:16 EDTUPDATED: Free Fuel Cell Model Car Challenge and Workshop for HS Student Teamshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=48
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=48 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 11 Oct 2005 20:30:19 EDTSolar Shingles for Schools and Homeshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=58
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=58 Click on the link for the full storySat, 08 Oct 2005 11:14:03 EDTETO News: September Print Issue Available Onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=56
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=56 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 06 Oct 2005 16:28:03 EDTGreen Buildings open their doors across Northeast Saturday Oct 1http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=55
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=55 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 29 Sep 2005 13:19:38 EDTKidwind--More Workshops, New Materialshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=54
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=54 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 23 Sep 2005 18:20:36 EDT2005 Green Buildings Open House October 1 all over Northeasthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=53
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=53 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 23 Sep 2005 15:48:37 EDT"Change a Light Change the World" Day is October 5, 2005http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=52
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=52 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 21 Sep 2005 23:37:44 EDTVideo Interviews betw. Classrooms and Global Change Scientists Avail.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=51
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=51 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 21 Sep 2005 22:51:54 EDTMeet Climate Change Scientists Oct. 6 at U RI Narragansetthttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=50
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=50 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 20 Sep 2005 17:32:00 EDTFree Posters on Renewable Energy Available in MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=49
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=49 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 20 Sep 2005 12:34:15 EDTEngineering is Elementary Prof. Dev. Workshop on Simple Machines etc.http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=47
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=47 Click on the link for the full storySat, 10 Sep 2005 09:49:00 EDTPhotos and Movies of Junior Solar Sprint 2005 Herehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=45
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=45 Click on the link for the full storySun, 10 Jul 2005 10:07:15 EDTPresentation on Hull Wind to be Given at Cambridge Forum July 14http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=44
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=44 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 08 Jul 2005 12:34:03 EDTBook Reviews: The End of Oil (Roberts); The Hydrogen Economy (Rifkin)http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=43
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=43 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Jul 2005 11:29:14 EDTA few spaces still available for July workshop, Harwich, MAhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=42
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=42 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Jul 2005 11:24:11 EDTGrant deadline for EPA Biodiesel Buseshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=41
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=41 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Jul 2005 11:04:33 EDTETO News: June 2005 Print Issue Available Onlinehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=57
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=57 Click on the link for the full storySun, 26 Jun 2005 23:59:59 EDTClimate Change Summer Course for Secondary School Teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=40
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=40 Click on the link for the full storySat, 25 Jun 2005 11:18:04 EDTAnnenberg/CPB Free Workshop on Concept of Energyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=39
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=39 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 08 Jun 2005 15:50:23 EDTJunior Solar Sprint Northeast Championship Sundayhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=38
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=38 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 08 Jun 2005 15:25:30 EDTNE Aquarium Interdisciplinary Content Institutehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=37
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=37 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 08 Jun 2005 15:22:45 EDTVolunteers Still Needed for May 21Junior Solar Sprint Bostonhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=36
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=36 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 20 May 2005 15:09:21 EDTClimate Change Workshop for MA teachers with PDPs, Stipendhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=35
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=35 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 18 May 2005 15:04:55 EDTSummer Workshops for High School and Community College Educatorshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=34
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=34 Click on the link for the full storyMon, 16 May 2005 13:18:56 EDTFitchburg Offers Renewable Content Institute in Junehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=33
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=33 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 13 May 2005 13:13:58 EDTNE Assn. Chemistry Teachers Summer Conference Aug 1-4, 2005http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=32
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=32 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 27 Apr 2005 17:22:46 EDTMA PDPs Available at Tsongas Center, Home to Water Power Historyhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=31
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=31 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 27 Apr 2005 12:33:14 EDTNorth Country, NY Free PV Workshop at Energy Fair June 11http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=30
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=30 Click on the link for the full storySun, 24 Apr 2005 22:44:48 EDTNew Set of KidWind Workshopshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=29
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=29 Click on the link for the full storyFri, 22 Apr 2005 12:42:45 EDTEarth Science Opportunity for MA secondary teachershttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=28
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=28 Click on the link for the full storyTue, 19 Apr 2005 23:48:01 EDTNESEA's Tour de Sol, Saratoga Springs May 13-16http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=27
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=27 Click on the link for the full storySat, 16 Apr 2005 09:57:32 EDTGr 7-10 Teachers, Clean Energy Institutehttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=26
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=26 Click on the link for the full storySat, 16 Apr 2005 09:16:03 EDTNew ETO Website's Sparkly Featureshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=25
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=25 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 14 Apr 2005 14:46:11 EDTChrista McAuliffe Center Offers Energy PDPshttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=23
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=23 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 13 Apr 2005 18:23:29 EDTSummer Content Institutes Sponsored by MTC REThttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=20
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=20 Click on the link for the full storyWed, 13 Apr 2005 12:54:42 EDTSummer course for Graduate Credit in Physics, Educationhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=14
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=14 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Apr 2005 21:53:45 EDTFree: Renewable Energy for Grades 3-8http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=5
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=5 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 07 Apr 2005 17:55:36 EDTJunior Solar Sprint Races Againhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=13
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=13 Click on the link for the full storySun, 27 Mar 2005 21:01:47 EDTNOAA Climate Education Fellowship Programhttp://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=12
http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=12 Click on the link for the full storyThu, 17 Mar 2005 21:49:47 EDTSummer Institutes for Teaching Science K-8http://energyteachers.org/ReadArticle.php?id=15
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